Cesium and strontium sorption by selected tropical and subtropical soils around nuclear facilities

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 472-481

  Chiang, Po Neng ^a   Wang, Ming Kuang ^a   Huang, Pan Ming ^a,d   Wang, Jeng Jong ^b   Chiu, Chih Yu ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH   (Taiwan)

^c BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Kinetics; Organically bound aluminum and iron oxides; Radionuclides; Short range order sesquioxides; Sorption maxima

Indexed keywords

AIR-DRIED SOIL; BOND FORMATION; BOND-BREAKING; CAPACITY VALUE; DIFFUSION-CONTROLLED PROCESS; FE OXIDE; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; KINETIC RATES; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; LANGMUIR SORPTION; LIMITING STEP; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; ORGANICALLY BOUND ALUMINUM AND IRON OXIDES; ORGANICS; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; RADIOCESIUM; REACTIVE COMPONENTS; SECOND ORDER KINETICS; SHORT RANGE ORDERS; SHORT-RANGE ORDER SESQUIOXIDES; SHORT-RANGE ORDERED; SOIL COMPONENTS; SORPTION CAPACITIES; SORPTION DATA; TROPICAL SOILS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ALUMINUM; CESIUM; CLAY MINERALS; IRON OXIDES; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOMETRY; RATE CONSTANTS; SILICATE MINERALS; SORPTION; STRONTIUM; TROPICS; WEATHERING;

SOILS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; CESIUM; IRON OXIDE; STRONTIUM;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; CESIUM; IRON OXIDE; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; RADIONUCLIDE; SORPTION; STRONTIUM; SUBTROPICAL REGION; TROPICAL SOIL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; COMPLEX FORMATION; DIFFUSION; ISOTHERM; KINETICS; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; TAIWAN; WEATHERING;

ADSORPTION; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; RADIATION MONITORING; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; STRONTIUM RADIOISOTOPES;

TAIWAN;

EID: 77951978519     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2008.10.013     Document Type: Article

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