Adsorption models of 137Cs radionuclide and Sr (II) on some Egyptian soils

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 297-303

  Kamel, Nariman H M ^a  

^a NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER   (Egypt)

Author keywords

137Cs; Adsorption; Sequential extraction tests; Soils; Sr (II)

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION MODEL; AQUEOUS CONCENTRATIONS; CALCIUM CONCENTRATION; CARBONATE FRACTION; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CLAY CONTENT; CONCENTRATION OF; DISTRIBUTION COEFFICIENT; EGYPTIAN SOILS; GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; SAFETY ASSESSMENTS; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION TESTS; SITE LOCATION; SOIL SAMPLE; SORPTION EXPERIMENTS;

ADSORPTION; AQUIFERS; CALCIUM; CARBONATE MINERALS; CESIUM; CLAY MINERALS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; ION EXCHANGE; IRON OXIDES; METAL RECOVERY; ORGANIC COATINGS; OXIDE MINERALS; POSITIVE IONS; QUARTZ; RADIOISOTOPES; SILICATE MINERALS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; STRONTIUM;

CESIUM COMPOUNDS;

CALCIUM; CESIUM 137; GROUND WATER; STRONTIUM; CESIUM;

ADSORPTION; AQUIFER POLLUTION; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; CESIUM ISOTOPE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EXTRACTION METHOD; GRAIN SIZE; MODELING; RADIONUCLIDE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOIL POLLUTION; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CATION EXCHANGE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EGYPT; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METAL EXTRACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL PROPERTY; WATER ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ADSORPTION; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SOIL POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTANT;

EGYPT;

ADSORPTION; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; EGYPT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; STRONTIUM RADIOISOTOPES; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 77449161673     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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