Glass-iron-clay interactions in a radioactive waste geological disposal: An integrated laboratory-scale experiment

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 65-79

  de Combarieu, Guillaume ^a,e   Schlegel, Michel L ^a,b   Neff, Delphine ^a   Foy, Eddy ^a   Vantelon, Delphine ^c   Barboux, Philippe ^d   Gin, Stéphane ^a  

^a DIF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D EVRY VAL D ESSONNE   (France)

^c SYNCHROTRON SOLEIL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^e Carbone Lorraine Composant   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION METHODS; CHARGE-COMPENSATING CATIONS; CLAY INTERACTIONS; CORROSION LAYERS; COUPLED INTERACTION; DISSOLUTION RATES; GEL LAYERS; GEL POROSITY; GEOLOGICAL DISPOSALS; GLASS ALTERATION; GLASS DISSOLUTION; IRON CORROSION; LABORATORY SCALE; LANTHANIDES; MICRO RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; MICRO X RAY DIFFRACTION; MICRO X-RAY FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSCOPIC LEVELS; MOLAR CONCENTRATION; OCTAHEDRAL SHEETS; PORE SOLUTION; REACTION TIME; SECONDARY PRECIPITATES; THIN LAYERS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CLAY ALTERATION; CORROSION; DISSOLUTION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; GELS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; IRON ORES; LEACHING; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICATES; WASTE DISPOSAL; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAYS; ZIRCONIUM;

GLASS;

CLAY; CORROSION; DISSOLUTION; GLASS; IRON; LABORATORY METHOD; LEACHING; MAGNETITE; MOLYBDENUM; PHYLLOSILICATE; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIDERITE; TRANSFORMATION; WASTE DISPOSAL; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE; XANES SPECTROSCOPY; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 78650709879     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2010.11.004     Document Type: Article

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