Sensitivity analysis of radionuclide migration in compacted bentonite: A mechanistic model approach

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 61, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 313-328

  Ochs, Michael ^a   Lothenbach, Barbara ^a   Shibata, Masahiro ^b   Sato, Haruo ^b   Yui, Mikazu ^b  

^a BMG Engineering Ltd   (Switzerland)

^b JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bentonite; Diffusion; Modeling; Radionuclides; Sorption

Indexed keywords

BENTONITE; DIFFUSION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROLOGY; IONIC STRENGTH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLUTIONS;

RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION;

RADIOISOTOPES;

BENTONITE; GROUND WATER; RADIOISOTOPE;

BENTONITE; DIFFUSION; MODELING; RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; SORPTION;

ACCURACY; ADSORPTION KINETICS; CLAY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFUSION; IONIC STRENGTH; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; BENTONITE; DIFFUSION; ELECTRICITY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POROSITY; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 0037366658     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7722(02)00126-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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