Considerations for choice of a kinetic fig. of merit in process radiation chemistry for waste treatment

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 189-193

  Mincher, Bruce J ^a   Curry, Randy D ^b  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; DEGRADATION; DOSIMETRY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IRRADIATION; KINETIC THEORY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; WASTE TREATMENT;

FIGURES OF MERIT; SOLUTION CHEMISTRY;

RADIATION CHEMISTRY;

2 PROPANOL; OCTANE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOCHEMISTRY; RADIOLYSIS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

GAMMA RAYS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HAZARDOUS WASTE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REFUSE DISPOSAL;

EID: 0034141506     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-8043(99)00161-X     Document Type: Article

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