The effect of montmorillonite partial density on the role of colloid filtration by a bentonite buffer

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 605-609

  Kurosawa, Susumu ^a   Tanaka, Satoru ^b   James, Scott C ^c   Yui, Mikazu ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bentonite buffer; Colloid filtration; Geological disposal; High level radioactive waste; Radionuclide migration; Safety assessment

Indexed keywords

BENTONITE BUFFER; COLLOID FILTRATION; GEOLOGICAL DISPOSAL; HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; SAFETY ASSESSMENT;

BENTONITE; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FILTRATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 33745347473     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: 00223131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3327/jnst.43.605     Document Type: Review

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