Behaviour of silicon released during alteration of nuclear waste glass in compacted clay

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 258-267

  Pozo, C ^a   Bildstein, O ^a   Raynal, J ^a   Jullien, M ^a   Valcke, E ^b  

^a Service de Modélisation des Transferts et de Mesures Nucléaires   (France)

^b BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Clay; Engineered barrier; In situ experiment; Modelling; Silica precipitation

Indexed keywords

BENTONITE; CLAY ALTERATION; CURVE FITTING; GLASS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POWDERS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SILICON;

CHALCEDONY; HIGH LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE; SILICA PRECIPITATION;

CLAY;

CLAY; GLASS; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); RADIOACTIVE WASTE; SILICA;

EID: 33846785582     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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