Proceedings of the 10th International Congress for Applied Mineralogy (ICAM)
Author | : Maarten A.T.M. Broekmans |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 805 |
Release | : 2012-03-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783642276828 |
ISBN-13 | : 3642276822 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This book comprises 96 peer-reviewed contributions submitted to the 10th ICAM Congress, held in Trondheim, Norway on 01-05 August 2011. Themes covered include: 1) Advanced materials, including high-performance technical ceramics and glasses, 2) Analytical techniques, instrumentation and automation, 3) Bio-mimetic mineral materials, medical mineralogy, 4) Construction materials including cement/SCMs, concrete, bricks, tiles, screeds, 5) Cultural heritage, stone artifacts and preservation, 6) Environment and energy mineralogy, including CO2 sequestration, 7) Geometallurgy and process mineralogy, and 8) Industrial minerals including gems, ore minerals, and mineral exploration.