Tightly bound water in smectites

Kuligiewicz, A; Derkowski, A

Kuligiewicz, A; Derkowski, A (reprint author), Polish Acad Sci, Inst Geol Sci, Senacka 1, PL-31002 Krakow, Poland.

AMERICAN MINERALOGIST, 2017; 102 (5): 1073

Abstract

Smectites are able to retain molecular tightly bound water (TBW) at temperatures above 100 degrees C, even after prolonged drying. The presence of TBW......

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