Nuclear decontamination of cementitious materials by electrokinetics: An experimental study

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2018-2025

  Frizon, F ^a,b   Lorente, S ^a   Auzuech, C ^a,c  

^a Laboratoire Materiaux et Durabilite des Constructions   (France)

^b CEA Marcoule   (France)

^c IRFM   (France)

Author keywords

Cement based materials; Electrokinetics; Radioelement

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CESIUM; DECONTAMINATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROOSMOSIS; MORTAR; PH EFFECTS; RADIOISOTOPES;

CEMENT-BASED MATERIALS; ELECTROKINETICS; RADIOELEMENTS;

CEMENTS;

EID: 25444450390     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2005.02.008     Document Type: Article

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