Laser ablation microprobe inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry study on diffusion of uranium into cement materials

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 96, Issue 9-11, 2008, Pages 747-752

  Sugiyama, D ^a   Chida, T ^a   Cowper, M ^b  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

^b SERCO ASSURANCE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cement; Diffusion; Laser ablation microprobe inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry; Penetration; Sorption; Uranium

Indexed keywords

EID: 56649083463     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.2008.1561     Document Type: Conference Paper

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