The effect of bacterial generation on the transport of radionuclide in porous media

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 721-734

  Han, Byoung Sub ^a   Lee, Kun Jai ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS; RADIOISOTOPES; SOILS;

RADIONUCLIDE GROUNDWATER TRANSPORT;

GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES;

EID: 0031162508     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4549(97)00007-8     Document Type: Article

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