Minerals as Advanced Materials II - Krivovichev, S V.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012)
Case Studies of Minerals which became Advanced Materials -- The actinide borates: A new impact on nuclear fuel conversion -- Ferroic walls and potential applications -- Determination of "unsolvable" structures of minerals -- Evaluation of the long-term performance of potential nuclear waste form materials: A mineralogical and experimental approach -- Microporous materials used in energy storage and energy conversion -- Heat capacity, entropy, and magnetic properties of jarosite-group compounds -- New insights into the ultra-fast synthesis of negative-thermal-expansion framework materials -- Geo-Inspired Phosphors Based on Rare-Earth Metal(III) Fluorides with Complex Oxoanions -- Rare-Earth Metal(III) Fluoride Oxosilicates Derivatized with Alkali or Alkaline- Earth Elements -- High-temperature piezoelectric materials - the renaissance of tourmaline -- Probing the Lattice Dynamics of Minerals with Inelastic X‐ray Scattering.
Keywords: Mineralogy; Nanotechnology; Inorganic chemistry; Geotechnical engineering; Nanochemistry; Ceramics; Glass; Composites (Materials).; Composite materials; Mineralogy; Nanotechnology; Inorganic Chemistry; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences; Nanochemistry; Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials