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There are two types of mechanism for dehydroxylation of kaolinite. In homogeneous dehydroxylation, the elements of water are lost more or less uniformly from all over the crystal.
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Chakraborty, A.K. (2014). Dehydroxylation Mechanism. In: Phase Transformation of Kaolinite Clay. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1154-9_25
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