Influence of citric acid on the crystallization of aluminium hydroxides

Code (CO)	MSI99P0499
Author (AU)	Ng Kee Kwong, K. F. Huang, P. M.
Title - English (ET)	Influence of citric acid on the crystallization of aluminium hydroxides
Document Type(DT)	Periodical article
Date of publication (DP)	1975
Series (SE)	Clays Clay Miner
Source (SO)	23: 164-165
Language of text (LT)	En
Language of summaries (LS)	En
Abstract (AB)	The formation of aluminium hydroxides in the presence of citric acid was investigated by x-ray diffraction and electron microscopy. The crystallization of the aluminium hydroxides was found to be inhibited by citric acid and their surface features depended on the concentration of citric acid.
Descriptors - English (DE)	ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE CITRIC ACID CHEMISTRY
Sort Key 1(K1)	Chemistry
Date record entered (DA)	1992-02-25
Language of analysis (LA)	En
Affiliation (AF)	Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute
MSIRI Staff (MS)	CHEM