Direct measurement of salt–mineral repulsion using atomic force microscopy

Hamilton, Andrea and Koutsos, Vasileios and Hall, Christopher (2010) Direct measurement of salt–mineral repulsion using atomic force microscopy. Chemical Communications, 46 (29). pp. 5235-5237. ISSN 1359-7345 (https://doi.org/10.1039/b915709c)

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Abstract

The disjoining pressure between a mineral and soluble salt crystal in concentrated aqueous solution has been successfully measured with atomic force microscopy.