EXAFS and DFT investigations of uranyl arsenate complexes in aqueous solution

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 2228-2233

  Gezahegne, Wondemagegnehu A ^a   Hennig, Christoph ^b   Tsushima, Satoru ^b   Planer Friedrich, Britta ^c   Scheinost, Andreas C ^b   Merkel, Broder J ^a  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; COORDINATION NUMBER; DFT MODELING; EXAFS; LIQUID SAMPLE; MINOR COMPONENTS; MONODENTATE COORDINATION; OXYGEN ATOM; PROTONATED; SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES; URANYL ARSENATE MINERALS; URANYL IONS;

ARSENATE MINERALS; ARSENIC; EXTENDED X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; URANIUM ALLOYS; WASTEWATER DISPOSAL;

URANIUM;

ARSENIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MINERAL; OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URANIUM DERIVATIVE; URANYL ARSENATE;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARSENATE; ELEMENT MOBILITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PH; SPECTROSCOPY; URANIUM;

ACIDITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ATOM; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; EXTENDED X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY; LIQUID; PH; PROTON TRANSPORT; SOLID; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

ARSENATES; SOLUTIONS; URANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS; X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84857694034     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es203284s     Document Type: Article

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