Minerals as Advanced Materials I - Krivovichev, Sergey V.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008)
Natural Zeolites: Cation Exchange, Cation Arrangement and Dehydration Behavior -- Natural Ion Exchange in Microporous Minerals: Different Aspects and Implications -- Why Do Super-Aluminous Sodalites and Melilites Exist, but Not so Feldspars? -- First Natural Pharmacosiderite-Related Titanosilicates and Their Ion-Exchange Properties -- Tobermorite 11 Å and Its Synthetic Counterparts: Structural Relationships and Thermal Behaviour -- Mixed-Framework Microporous Natural Zirconosilicates -- Chivruaiite, a New Mineral with Ion-Exchange Properties -- Tl-Exchange in Zorite and ETS-4 -- The Largest Source of Minerals with Unique Structure and Properties -- Trigonal Members of the Lovozerite Group: A Re-investigation -- Ion-Exchange Properties of Natural Sodium Zirconosilicate Terskite -- Chemistry of Cancrinite-Group Minerals from the Khibiny-Lovozero Alkaline Complex, Kola Peninsula, Russia -- On the Inhomogeneities in the Structures of Labuntsovite-Group Minerals -- Phosphates with Amphoteric Oxocomplexes: Crystal Chemical Features and Expected Physical Properties -- Structural Mineralogy of Borates as Perspective Materials for Technological Applications -- Zeolite-Like Borosilicates from the Si-Rich Part of the R2O-B2O3-SiO2 (R = K, Rb, Cs) Systems -- Structural Diversity of Layered Double Hydroxides -- Crystal Chemistry of Oxocentered Chain Lead Oxyhalides and their Importance as Perspective Materials -- Features of Low-Temperature Alteration of Ti- and Nb-Phyllosilicates Under Laboratory Conditions -- Silicate Tubes in the Crystal Structure of Manaksite -- Heterophyllosilicates, a Potential Source of Nanolayers for Materials Science -- Fullerene-Like Carbon in Nature and Perspectives of its use in Science-Based Technologies -- Fullerenes as Possible Collectors of Noble, Rare, and Disseminated Elements -- Nanotubes in Minerals and Mineral-Related Systems -- Natural and Synthetic Minerals - Matrices (Forms) for Actinide Waste Immobilization -- Behavior of Actinide Host-Phases Under Self-irradiation: Zircon, Pyrochlore, Monazite, and Cubic Zirconia Doped with Pu-238 -- Stabilization of Radioactive Salt-Containing Liquid and Sludge waste on the Ceramic Matrices -- The Role of Organic Matter in Peralkaline Pegmatites: Comparison of Minerogenetic and Technological Processes -- Structure, Chemistry and Crystallization Conditions of Calcium Oxalates - The Main Components of Kidney Stones -- Structure, Chemistry and Synthesis of Carbonate Apatites - The Main Components of Dental and Bone Tissues.
Keywords: Mineralogy; Materials science; Ceramics; Glass; Composites (Materials).; Composite materials; Nanotechnology; Mineralogy; Materials Science, general; Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials; Nanotechnology