Isolation and microscopic characterization of nuclear fuel particles from contaminated soil of Chernobyl;Separation et caracterisation microscopique des particules de combustible nucleaire presentes dans les sols contamines de Tchernobyl

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie de Sciences - Serie IIa: Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes

Volumn 330, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 415-422

  Ahamdach, Noureddine ^a   Stammose, Denise ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

Chernobyl; Composition; Nuclear fuel particles; Scanning electron microscopy; Size

Indexed keywords

CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; PARTICLE SIZE; PROVENANCE; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION;

CHERNOBYL; UKRAINE;

EID: 0034732036     PISSN: 12518050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1251-8050(00)00147-6     Document Type: Article

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