Uranyl adsorption at (010) edge surfaces of kaolinite: A density functional study

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 706-718

  Kremleva, Alena ^a   Krüger, Sven ^a   Rösch, Notker ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; HYDROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE; KAOLINITE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 78650926103     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2010.10.019     Document Type: Article

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