The influence of temperature and hydration on the sorption properties of bentonite

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 415-425

  Vinšová, Hana ^a   Jedináková Křížová, Věra ^a   Kolaříková, Irena ^b   Adamcová, Jana ^b   Přikryl, Richard ^b   Zeman, Josef ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bentonite stability; CEC; Cesium; Deep repository; Mineralogical transformations; Mock Up experiment; Sorption; Technetium

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; HYDRATION; RADIOACTIVITY; SORPTION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BENTONITE STABILITY; MINERALOGICAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

BENTONITE;

BENTONITE; CESIUM 134; GROUND WATER; MONTMORILLONITE; TECHNETIUM 99M;

BENTONITE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROUNDWATER; HYDRATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; SORPTION; TECHNETIUM; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HYDRATION; ION EXCHANGE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; TEMPERATURE;

ADSORPTION; BENTONITE; ION EXCHANGE RESINS; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 39049143362     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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