The effect of EDTA, NTA and picolinic acid on Th(IV) mobility in a ternary system with natural sand

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 162, Issue , 2012, Pages 399-405

  Reinoso Maset, Estela ^a   Worsfold, Paul J ^a   Keith Roach, Miranda J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EDTA; NTA; Picolinic acid; Radionuclide; Thorium

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXING AGENTS; CONTAMINATED LANDS; EDTA; ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID; NATURAL SAND; NITRILOTRIACETIC ACID; NTA; NUCLEAR SITES; PICOLINIC ACID; PURE SILICA; RADIONUCLIDE; SURFACE BINDING;

BINDING SITES; DESORPTION; SILICA; TERNARY SYSTEMS; THORIUM;

SAND;

EDETIC ACID; NITRILOTRIACETIC ACID; PICOLINIC ACID; SILICON DIOXIDE; THORIUM;

DESORPTION; EDTA; EQUILIBRIUM; LIGAND; RADIONUCLIDE; SAND; SILICA; SOLUBILITY; SORPTION; THORIUM;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DEGRADATION; DESORPTION; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; SAND; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

ADSORPTION; CHELATING AGENTS; EDETIC ACID; NITRILOTRIACETIC ACID; PICOLINIC ACIDS; SILICON DIOXIDE; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; THORIUM;

EID: 84455193447     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2011.11.038     Document Type: Article

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