Effects of temperature, pH, and iron/clay and liquid/clay ratios on experimental conversion of dioctahedral smectite to berthierine, chlorite, vermiculite, or saponite

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 280-291

  Mosser Ruck, Regine ^a   Cathelineau, Michel ^a   Guillaume, Damien ^b   Charpentier, Delphine ^c   Rousset, Davy ^a   Barres, Odile ^d   Michau, Nicolas ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^c University of Franche Comté   (France)

^d Nancy University   (France)

^e ANDRA   (France)

Author keywords

Berthierine; Chlorite; Fe metal; Nuclear waste; Saponite; Smectite; Vermiculite

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PH; BERTHIERINE; CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; CLAY FORMATION; CONCEPTUAL MODEL; CRITICAL PARAMETER; DEEP GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORY; DIOCTAHEDRAL SMECTITE; EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE; EXPERIMENTAL CONVERSION; FE METAL; HIGH-LEVEL NUCLEAR WASTE REPOSITORY; HIGH-LEVEL NUCLEAR WASTES; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; LOW OXYGEN; LOW TEMPERATURES; MINERALOGICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MORDENITES; NEAR-NEUTRAL PH; NEUTRAL PH; NUCLEAR WASTE; PALYGORSKITES; RICH PHASE; SMECTITES; STEEL CANISTERS;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CLAY MINERALS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES; METALS; OXYGEN; RADIATION DAMAGE; RADIOACTIVE WASTE TRANSPORTATION; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SERPENTINE; SILICATE MINERALS; TEMPERATURE;

PH EFFECTS;

BERTHIERINE; CHEMICAL ALTERATION; CHLORITE; CRYSTALLIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; IRON; PH; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; REPOSITORY; SAPONITE; SMECTITE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; UNDERGROUND STORAGE; VERMICULITE;

EID: 77953299372     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.2010.0580212     Document Type: Article

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