Dissolution factors of Ta, Th, and U oxides present in pyrochlore

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 205, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 251-257

  Dias Da Cunha, K ^a,b   Santos, M ^a   Zouain, F ^a,b   Carneiro, L ^a   Pitassi, G ^b   Lima, C ^b   Barros Leite, C V ^b   Dalia K C P ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE RADIOPROTEÇÃO E DOSIMETRIA   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Pyrochlore; Solubility; Tantalum; Thorium; Uranium

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SPECTROMETRY; ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; CHEMICAL BEHAVIOR; DISSOLUTION RATES; DUST PARTICLE; IN-VITRO; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; PARTICLE INDUCED X-RAY EMISSION; PYROCHLORE; PYROCHLORES; THEORETICAL VALUES; THORIUM OXIDES; URANIUM CONCENTRATION; URANIUM OXIDES; WORK PLACE;

AEROSOLS; AIR QUALITY; ALPHA PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; DUST; ION BEAMS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); NIOBIUM; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; RISK PERCEPTION; SOLUBILITY; TANTALUM; TANTALUM OXIDES; TERNARY SYSTEMS; THORIUM; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS; URANIUM;

DISSOLUTION;

ERGOCALCIFEROL; MINERAL; NIOBIUM; OXIDE; TANTALUM; THORIUM; THORIUM DIOXIDE; URANIUM;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DISSOLUTION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION MONITORING; PYROCHLORE; SPECTROSCOPY;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISSOLUTION; DUST; FECES; HUMAN; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; LUNG FLUID; PARAMETER; PYROCHLORE; SAMPLE; SPECTROMETRY; X RAY;

EID: 75049084770     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-009-0071-3     Document Type: Article

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