The investigation of the neptunium complexes formed upon interaction of high level waste glass and Boom Clay media

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 271-273, Issue , 1998, Pages 267-271

  Pirlet, V ^a   Van Iseghem, P ^a   Dierckx, A ^a   Desreux, J F ^b  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Complexation; Glass leaching; Humic acid; Neptunium

Indexed keywords

CLAY; COMPLEXATION; GLASS; ION EXCHANGE; LEACHING; NEPTUNIUM; ORGANIC ACIDS; WATER ANALYSIS;

HIGH LEVEL WASTE GLASS; HUMIC ACID; PROTON EXCHANGE CAPACITY (PEC);

RADIOACTIVE WASTES;

EID: 0032090926     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-8388(98)00068-1     Document Type: Article

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