Characterisation of silica in Equisetum hyemale and its transformation into biomorphous ceramics
Equisetum spp. (horsetail / “Schachtelhalm”) is the only surviving genus of the primitive Sphenopsids vascular plants which reached their zenith during the Carboniferous era. It is an herbaceous plant and is distinguished by jointed stems with fused whorl of nodal leaves. The plant has been used for...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Universität Potsdam
2007
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Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-15883 http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2007/1588/ |