Silica and alumina nanophases – the building blocks for the ground under our feet.

Project Information

NanoSiAl

Grant agreement ID: 703015

DOI 10.3030/703015

Project closed

EC signature date 11 March 2016

Start date 1 May 2017

End date 30 October 2019

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Total cost € 171 460,80

EU contribution € 171 460,80

Coordinated by

HELMHOLTZ ZENTRUM POTSDAM DEUTSCHES GEOFORSCHUNGSZENTRUM GFZ
Germany

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (12)

Mechanism of silica–lysozyme composite formation unravelled by in situ fast SAXS

Author(s): Tomasz M Stawski, Daniela B van den Heuvel, Rogier Besselink, Dominique J Tobler, Liane G Benning
Published in: Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, Issue 10, 2019, Page(s) 182-197, ISSN 2190-4286
Publisher: Beilstein-Institut Zur Forderung der Chemischen Wissenschaften
DOI: 10.3762/bjnano.10.17

Calcium sulfate precipitation pathways in natural and engineering environments

Author(s): A.E.S. Van Driessche, T.M. Stawski, M. Kellermeier
Published in: Chemical Geology, 2019, Page(s) 119274, ISSN 0009-2541
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2019.119274

A template-free and low temperature method for the synthesis of mesoporous magnesium phosphate with uniform pore structure and high surface area

Author(s): Jörn Hövelmann, Tomasz M. Stawski, Rogier Besselink, Helen M. Freeman, Karen M. Dietmann, Sathish Mayanna, Brian R. Pauw, Liane G. Benning
Published in: Nanoscale, Issue 11/14, 2019, Page(s) 6939-6951, ISSN 2040-3364
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/c8nr09205b

Particle-Mediated Nucleation Pathways Are Imprinted in the Internal Structure of Calcium Sulfate Single Crystals

Author(s): Tomasz M. Stawski, Helen M. Freeman, Alexander E. S. Van Driessche, Jörn Hövelmann, Rogier Besselink, Richard Wirth, Liane G. Benning
Published in: Crystal Growth & Design, Issue 19/7, 2019, Page(s) 3714-3721, ISSN 1528-7483
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.9b00066

Struvite Crystallisation and the Effect of Co2+ Ions

Author(s): Jörn Hövelmann, Tomasz M. Stawski, Helen M. Freeman, Rogier Besselink, Sathish Mayanna, Jeffrey Paulo H. Perez, Nicole S. Hondow, Liane G. Benning
Published in: Minerals, Issue 9/9, 2019, Page(s) 503, ISSN 2075-163X
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/min9090503

The Structure of CaSO 4 Nanorods: The Precursor of Gypsum

Author(s): Tomasz M. Stawski, Alexander E. S. Van Driessche, Rogier Besselink, Emily H. Byrne, Paolo Raiteri, Julian D. Gale, Liane G. Benning
Published in: The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Issue 123/37, 2019, Page(s) 23151-23158, ISSN 1932-7447
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b04268

Physicochemical and Additive Controls on the Multistep Precipitation Pathway of Gypsum

Author(s): Mercedes Ossorio, Tomasz Stawski, Juan Rodríguez-Blanco, Mike Sleutel, Juan García-Ruiz, Liane Benning, Alexander Van Driessche
Published in: Minerals, Issue 7/8, 2017, Page(s) 140, ISSN 2075-163X
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/min7080140

Nanoparticle Assembly Leads to Mackinawite Formation

Author(s): Adriana Matamoros-Veloza, Tomasz M. Stawski, Liane G. Benning
Published in: Crystal Growth & Design, Issue 18/11, 2018, Page(s) 6757-6764, ISSN 1528-7483
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.8b01025

How Short-Lived Ikaite Affects Calcite Crystallization

Author(s): R. Besselink, J. D. Rodriguez-Blanco, T. M. Stawski, L. G. Benning, D. J. Tobler
Published in: Crystal Growth & Design, Issue 17/12, 2017, Page(s) 6224-6230, ISSN 1528-7483
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.7b00743

“On demand” triggered crystallization of CaCO 3 from solute precursor species stabilized by the water-in-oil microemulsion

Author(s): Tomasz M. Stawski, Teresa Roncal-Herrero, Alejandro Fernandez-Martinez, Adriana Matamoros-Veloza, Roland Kröger, Liane G. Benning
Published in: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Issue 20/20, 2018, Page(s) 13825-13835, ISSN 1463-9076
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/C8CP00540K

Formation of Silica-Lysozyme Composites Through Co-Precipitation and Adsorption

Author(s): Daniela B. van den Heuvel, Tomasz M. Stawski, Dominique J. Tobler, Richard Wirth, Caroline L. Peacock, Liane G. Benning
Published in: Frontiers in Materials, Issue 5, 2018, ISSN 2296-8016
Publisher: Frontiers Media
DOI: 10.3389/fmats.2018.00019

Understanding amorphous silica scaling under well-constrained conditions inside geothermal pipelines

Author(s): Daniela B. van den Heuvel, Einar Gunnlaugsson, Ingvi Gunnarsson, Tomasz M. Stawski, Caroline L. Peacock, Liane G. Benning
Published in: Geothermics, Issue 76, 2018, Page(s) 231-241, ISSN 0375-6505
Publisher: Pergamon Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2018.07.006