effect of molten sodium nitrate on the decomposition pathways of hydrated magnesium hydroxycarbonate to magnesium oxide probed by in situ total scattering

• DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7919703
• Publication Date: 2020-01-01
• Authors: Christoph R. Müller; Alexey Fedorov; Alessandro Dal Pozzo; Alessandro Dal Pozzo; Margarita Rekhtina; Zhu-Jun Wang; Felix Donat; Paula M. Abdala; Marc Georg Willinger; Maria Valeria Blanco; Andac Armutlulu; Dragos Stoian
• Keywords: Magnesium oxide Decomposition In situ total scattering CO2 capture; 02 engineering and technology; 0210 nano-technology; 01 natural sciences; 0104 chemical sciences

We use pair distribution function analysis ofin situtotal scattering data and complementary techniques to reveal how molten NaNO3modifies the decomposition pathways of a hydrated magnesium carbonate to the formation of MgO.