Mineralogical changes in bentonite barrier within Mock-Up-CZ experiment

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 47, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 10-15

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

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Beidellite; Ca bentonite; Illite; Mineralogical changes; Mixed I S; Thermal and hydration effect

Indexed keywords

BEIDELLITE; BENTONITE BARRIER; CA-BENTONITE; DIRECT CONTACT; EXCHANGEABLE CATION; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; FE-MONTMORILLONITE; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; HYDRATION EFFECTS; LOW TEMPERATURES; MINERALOGICAL CHANGES; QUARTZ SAND; SMECTITES; SYNTHETIC WATERS;

CALCIUM; CLAY MINERALS; EXPERIMENTS; GRAPHITE; GYPSUM; HYDRATION; ION EXCHANGE; OXIDE MINERALS; POSITIVE IONS; PYRITES; QUARTZ; SILICATE MINERALS;

BENTONITE;

BEIDELLITE; BENTONITE; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; GRAPHITE; GYPSUM; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRATION; ILLITE; ION EXCHANGE; LABORATORY METHOD; MONTMORILLONITE; OXIDATION; PHASE TRANSITION; POTASSIUM; PYRITE; SMECTITE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 72649104244     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2009.11.011     Document Type: Article

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