Mineral Scaling in Microchips: Effect of Substrate Wettability on CaCO3 Precipitation

Andreas Tzachristas,Roxanne-Irene Malamoudis,Dimitra G. Kanellopoulou,Eugene D. Skouras,John Parthenios,Petros G. Koutsoukos,Christakis A. Paraskeva,Varvara Sygouni

Mineral Scaling in Microchips: Effect of Substrate Wettability on CaCO3 Precipitation

2020

Andreas Tzachristas
Roxanne-Irene Malamoudis
Dimitra G. Kanellopoulou
Eugene D. Skouras
John Parthenios
Petros G. Koutsoukos
Christakis A. Paraskeva
Varvara Sygouni

In the present work, the effect of wettability on CaCO3 precipitation was approached by monitoring crystal formation in microchips of different wettability degree. Solutions of calcium chloride and...

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Crystallization
Scaling
Wetting
Substrate (chemistry)
Materials science
Precipitation
Calcium
Chemical engineering

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