Measurement of the specific surface area of clays by internal reflectance spectroscopy.

D. J. Mulla, P. F. Low, C. B. Roth

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Abstract

An alternative to measuring the specific surface area of a clay by adsorption of ethylene glycol has been developed. This method, involving internal reflectance spectroscopy, gives results in triplicate in about an hour, and is applicable to clays in a naturally wet condition.-D.F.B.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)391-396
Number of pages6
JournalClays & Clay Minerals
Volume33
Issue number5
StatePublished - 1985
Externally publishedYes

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