Development of a glass-encapsulated calcium phosphate wasteform for the immobilization of actinide and halide containing radioactive wastes from the pyrochemical reprocessing of plutonium metal

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 444-445, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 424-428

  Fong, S K ^a   Donald, I W ^a   Metcalfe, B L ^a  

^a AWE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ceramics; Composite materials; Sintering; Solid state reactions

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DURABILITY; MELTING; PHOSPHATES; SINTERING; SOLID STATE REACTIONS;

GLASS-ENCAPSULATED CALCIUM PHOSPHATE WASTEFORMS; PHOSPHATE-BASED GLASS;

ACTINIDES;

EID: 34548143026     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.04.305     Document Type: Article

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