Thermodynamics of the U(VI)-Ca2+-Cl--OH--H2O system: Solubility product of becquerelite

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 90, Issue 9-11, 2002, Pages 495-503

  Rai, Dhanpat ^a   Felmy, Andrew R ^a   Hess, Nancy J ^a   LeGore, Virginia L ^a   McCready, David E ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Becquerelite; Hexavalent uranium; Solubility; Solubility product; Thermodynamics; Uranium

Indexed keywords

URANIUM;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; PH; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0042315299     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.2002.90.9-11_2002.495     Document Type: Conference Paper

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