A highly reactive precursor in the iron sulfide system

Mackinawite is commonly assumed to be the first solid phase in the iron sulfide system. Here, the authors report the existence of a highly reactive nanocrystalline solid phase that is a necessary precursor to the formation of mackinawite.

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Main Authors: Adriana Matamoros-Veloza, Oscar Cespedes, Benjamin R. G. Johnson, Tomasz M. Stawski, Umberto Terranova, Nora H. de Leeuw, Liane G. Benning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05493-x
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spelling doaj-3062b510e56b413fa4cfceeef2cb28d42021-05-11T09:44:39ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232018-08-01911710.1038/s41467-018-05493-xA highly reactive precursor in the iron sulfide systemAdriana Matamoros-Veloza0Oscar Cespedes1Benjamin R. G. Johnson2Tomasz M. Stawski3Umberto Terranova4Nora H. de Leeuw5Liane G. Benning6School of Mechanical Engineering, University of LeedsSchool of Physics and Astronomy, University of LeedsSchool of Physics and Astronomy, University of LeedsSchool of Earth and Environment, University of LeedsDepartment of Chemistry, University College LondonDepartment of Chemistry, University College LondonSchool of Earth and Environment, University of LeedsMackinawite is commonly assumed to be the first solid phase in the iron sulfide system. Here, the authors report the existence of a highly reactive nanocrystalline solid phase that is a necessary precursor to the formation of mackinawite.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05493-x
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Umberto Terranova
Nora H. de Leeuw
Liane G. Benning
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Benjamin R. G. Johnson
Tomasz M. Stawski
Umberto Terranova
Nora H. de Leeuw
Liane G. Benning
A highly reactive precursor in the iron sulfide system
Nature Communications
author_facet Adriana Matamoros-Veloza
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title A highly reactive precursor in the iron sulfide system
title_short A highly reactive precursor in the iron sulfide system
title_full A highly reactive precursor in the iron sulfide system
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publisher Nature Publishing Group
series Nature Communications
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publishDate 2018-08-01
description Mackinawite is commonly assumed to be the first solid phase in the iron sulfide system. Here, the authors report the existence of a highly reactive nanocrystalline solid phase that is a necessary precursor to the formation of mackinawite.
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