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In situ TEM imaging of CaCO3 nucleation reveals coexistence of direct and indirect pathways

Journal Article · · Science
Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Nanoscale Control of Geologic CO2 (NCGC)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE SC Office of Basic Energy Sciences (SC-22)
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231
OSTI ID:
1384118
Journal Information:
Science, Journal Name: Science Journal Issue: 6201 Vol. 345; ISSN 0036-8075
Publisher:
AAAS
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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