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Table 3 Reaction equations for the soluble particles and their molar Gibbs free energy values (Zhang 2008; Liang 2007).

From: Analysis of Active Ion-Leaching Behavior and the Reaction Mechanism During Alkali Activation of Low-Calcium Fly Ash

Oxides

Chemical reaction equations

 

\( \Delta_{r} G_{m}^{\varTheta } (298.16 \rm {K}) \) (kJ mol−1)

Alkaline oxides

\( {\text{CaO}}(s) + {\text{H}}_{ 2} {\text{O}} \to {\text{Ca}}^{{ 2 { + }}} (aq) + 2{\text{OH}}^{ - } (aq)\)

(3)

− 26.76

\( {\text{Ca}}^{2 + } (aq) + 2{\text{OH}}^{ - } (aq) \to {\text{Ca(OH)}}_{2} (s)\)

(4)

− 30.00

\( {\text{MgO}}(s) + {\text{H}}_{ 2} {\text{O}} \to {\text{Mg}}^{2 + } (aq) + 2{\text{OH}}^{ - } (aq) \)

(5)

− 37.79

\( {\text{Mg}}^{2 + } (aq) + 2{\text{OH}}^{ - } (aq) \to {\text{Mg(OH)}}_{2} (s) \)

(6)

− 76.45

Acid oxides

\( {\text{SiO}}_{2} (s) + {\text{H}}_{ 2} {\text{O}} + {\text{OH}}^{ - } (aq) \to {\text{SiO(OH)}}_{3}^{ - } (aq)\)

(7)

− 26.25

\( {\text{Al}}_{ 2} {\text{O}}_{ 3} (s) + 3{\text{H}}_{ 2} {\text{O}} + 2{\text{OH}}^{ - } (aq) \to 2{\text{Al(OH)}}_{4}^{ - } (aq) \)

(8)

− 41.86