Aluminum Effect on Dissolution and Precipitation under Hyperalkaline Conditions: II. Solid Phase Transformations

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2364-2372

  Qafoku, Nikolla P ^a   Ainsworth, Calvin C ^a   Szecsody, James E ^a   Bish, David L ^b   Young, James S ^a   McCready, David E ^a   Qafoku, Odeta S ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; ALUMINUM; DISSOLUTION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RADIOISOTOPES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICATE MINERALS; SOIL POLLUTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AQUEOUS MOLAR RATIO;

SEDIMENTS;

ALUMINUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CESIUM; MINERAL; OXYGEN; RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; SILICATE; SILICON; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRONTIUM; URANIUM;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; DISSOLUTION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITION; PRECIPITATION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; SALINITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENT; SOLID; SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; WEATHERING; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0242460531     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2003.2364     Document Type: Article

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