Dissolution and hydration kinetics of MgO

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Dissolution and hydration kinetics of MgO. / Fruhwirth, O.; Herzog, G. W.; Hollerer, I. et al.
In: Surface technology, Vol. 24.1985, No. 3, 03.1985, p. 301-317.

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Fruhwirth, O, Herzog, GW, Hollerer, I & Rachetti, A 1985, 'Dissolution and hydration kinetics of MgO', Surface technology, vol. 24.1985, no. 3, pp. 301-317. https://doi.org/10.1016/0376-4583(85)90080-9

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Fruhwirth O, Herzog GW, Hollerer I, Rachetti A. Dissolution and hydration kinetics of MgO. Surface technology. 1985 Mar;24.1985(3):301-317. doi: 10.1016/0376-4583(85)90080-9

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Fruhwirth, O. ; Herzog, G. W. ; Hollerer, I. et al. / Dissolution and hydration kinetics of MgO. In: Surface technology. 1985 ; Vol. 24.1985, No. 3. pp. 301-317.

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