Carbonates

Abstract

Although the minerals belonging to the carbonate group are a widely discussed subject, their relevance remains unchanged due to their many applications in a wide range of disciplines, from mineralogy, geochemistry and geology, to biology, medicine, industry and waste remediation. [...]

Keywords

• carbonates
• crystal growth
• epitaxy
• self-organized materials
• bio-mineralogy
• bio-inspired materials
• bio-mimetic materials
• environmental mineralogy