The Surface-Vacancy Model—A General Theory of the Dissolution of Minerals and Salts

The kinetics of the dissolution of salts and minerals remains a field of active research because these reactions are important to many fields, such as geochemistry, extractive metallurgy, corrosion, biomaterials, dentistry, and dietary uptake. A novel model, referred to as the surface-vacancy model,...

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Main Author: Frank K. Crundwell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/5/521