Application of indigenous inorganic sorbents in combination with membrane technology for treatment of radioactive liquid waste from decontamination processes

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 413-420

  Dulama, M ^a   Pavelescu, M ^b   Deneanu, N ^a   Dulama, C N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Romania)

^b ACADEMY OF ROMANIAN SCIENTISTS   (Romania)

Author keywords

Decontamination; Radioactive waste microfiltration; Ultrafiltration; Zeolites

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956095848     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.2010.1739     Document Type: Article

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