Tritium redistribution between water and clay minerals

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 39, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 151-159

  Lopez Galindo A ^a   Hach Alí, P Fenoll ^a   Pushkarev, A V ^b   Lytovchenko, A S ^c   Baker, J H ^d   Pushkarova, R A ^b  

^a INSTITUTO ANDALUZ DE CIENCIAS DE LA TIERRA   (Spain)

^b Institute of Environmental Geochemistry under National Academy of Sciences and Ministry for Emergencies and Affairs of Population Protection from the Consequences of Chornobyl Catastrophe   (Ukraine)

^c NAS Ukraine ^*  (Ukraine)

^d NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Kaolinite; Montmorillonite; Palygorskite; Structural OH groups; Tritium

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CLAY MINERALS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); WATER;

HYDROGEN-ISOTOPE EXCHANGE; PALYGORSKITE;

TRITIUM;

ADSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; HYDROXIDE; KAOLINITE; MONTMORILLONITE; PALYGORSKITE; TRITIUM;

EID: 42449130960     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2007.06.005     Document Type: Article

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