Activation energy of magnesite (MgCO<sub>3</sub>) precipitation: recent insights from olivine carbonation studies
Quin R. S. Miller, Herbert T. Schaef
Abstract
Two new activation energies for olivine transformation to magnesite improves understanding of subsurface carbon mineralization, critical for aiding development of carbon-management technologies.
Topics & Concepts
MagnesiteCarbonationOlivineMineralization (soil science)PrecipitationGeochemistryCarbon fibersMantle (geology)MineralogyChemical engineeringMaterials scienceGeologyMagnesiumMetallurgyComposite numberSoil scienceEngineeringPhysicsComposite materialSoil waterMeteorologyCO2 Sequestration and Geologic InteractionsGeological and Geochemical AnalysisHigh-pressure geophysics and materials