Modelling colloid association with plutonium: The effect of pH and redox potential

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 310-318

  Degueldre, Claude ^a   Bolek, Magdalena ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDES; CARBONATES; COLLOID CHEMISTRY; COLLOIDS; HYDROLYSIS; OXIDATION; PH; PLUTONIUM; SECONDARY BATTERIES; SORPTION; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS; VEGETATION;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; CALCULATED VALUES; COLLOID SYSTEMS; DEVELOPED MODELS; DISTRIBUTION COEFFICIENTS; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; HYDROLYSIS CONSTANTS; NATURAL CONDITIONS; OXIDATION STATES; REDOX POTENTIALS; SENSITIVE ELEMENTS; SENSITIVE SPECIES; SURFACE COMPLEXATION; SURFACE SITES; TRIPLE BONDS;

PH EFFECTS;

CARBONATE; COLLOID; COMPLEXATION; HYDROLYSIS; LIGAND; MODELING; OXIDATION; PH; PLUTONIUM; REDOX POTENTIAL; SORPTION;

EID: 58349084893     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2008.10.008     Document Type: Article

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