Radiological restrictions of using red mud as building material additive

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 961-965

  Gu, Hannian ^a,b   Wang, Ning ^a   Liu, Shirong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

building materials; dose exposure; natural radioactivity; Red mud; utilization

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DOSE EXPOSURE; ELECTRON PROBE MICRO ANALYZER; EXTERNAL EXPOSURE; GUIZHOU; GUIZHOU , CHINA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETER; INTERNAL EXPOSURE; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; PROCESSING PARAMETERS; QUADRUPOLES; RED MUD; SPECTROMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

BAUXITE DEPOSITS; RADIOLOGY; SILICA; URANIUM; WASTE UTILIZATION;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; IRON OXIDE; MAGNESIUM OXIDE; METAL OXIDE; POTASSIUM OXIDE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SODIUM OXIDE; THORIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URANIUM;

BAUXITE; BUILDING; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; MUD; ORE BODY; OXIDE; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; TRACE ELEMENT; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE;

ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED MUD; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; CHINA; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METALLURGY; RADIATION MONITORING; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; SPECTROMETRY, GAMMA; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION;

CHINA; GUIZHOU;

EID: 84865224787     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: 10963669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X12451308     Document Type: Article

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