Ion exchange equilibrium and structural changes in clinoptilolite irradiated with β- and γ-radiation: Monovalent cations

American Mineralogist

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1714-1730

  Moraetis, Daniel ^a   Christidis, George E ^a   Peridikatsis, Vasilios ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Clinoptilolite; Ion exchange; Rietveld refinement; Thermodynamics; radiation; radiation

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RAYS; POSITIVE IONS; RIETVELD ANALYSIS; RIETVELD REFINEMENT; THERMODYNAMICS; ZEOLITES;

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; CLINOPTILOLITES; CONCOMITANT DECREASE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PARAMETERS; EXCHANGEABLE CATION; ION EXCHANGE EQUILIBRIUM; ION EXCHANGE REACTIONS; THERMODYNAMIC CALCULATIONS;

ION EXCHANGE;

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; CLINOPTILOLITE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EQUILIBRIUM; GAMMA RAY RADIATION; ION EXCHANGE; IRRADIATION; RIETVELD ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 35448958116     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2007.2545     Document Type: Article

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