Sr, Cu and Zn incorporation in earthworm synthesized calcium carbonate granules - a µXAS and µS-XRF investigation

Authors: Loredana Brinza (Diamond Light Source) , Fred Mosselmans (Diamond Light Source) , Paul F. Schofield (Natural History Museum, London, UK) , Erica Donner (University of South Australia, Australia) , Enzo Lombi (University of South Australia, Australia) , David Paterson (Australian Synchrotron) , Paul D Quinn (Diamond Light Source) , Tina Geraki (Diamond Light Source) , Mark E Hodson (University of York)
Co-authored by industrial partner: No

Type: Conference Paper
Conference: EMC2012
Peer Reviewed: No

State: Published (Approved)
Published: September 2012
Diamond Proposal Number(s): 5731 , 2123 , 2000 , 7090

Journal Keywords: Metals; Earthworms; Biomineralization; Calcium Carbonate Granules

Subject Areas: Environment, Biology and Bio-materials, Chemistry


Instruments: I18-Microfocus Spectroscopy

Other Facilities: Australian Synchrotron