The densification of zeolite/apatite composites using a pulse electric current sintering method: A long-term assurance material for the disposal of radioactive waste

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 26, Issue 4-5, 2006, Pages 481-486

  Watanabe, Yujiro ^a   Ikoma, Toshiyuki ^b   Suetsugu, Yasushi ^b   Yamada, Hirohisa ^b   Tamura, Kenji ^b   Komatsu, Yu ^a   Tanaka, Junzo ^b   Moriyoshi, Yusuke ^c  

^a KANAZAWA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apatite; Composites; Nuclear applications; Sintering; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DENSIFICATION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; HYDROXYAPATITE; MICROHARDNESS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SINTERING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WASTE DISPOSAL; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

FLUORAPATITE; LONG TERM ASSURANCE MATERIALS; NUCLEAR APPLICATIONS; PULSE ELECTRIC CURRENT SINTERING (PECS);

ZEOLITES;

ZEOLITE;

EID: 29944433339     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2005.07.032     Document Type: Article

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