Sorption Behavior of Cesium in Two Greek Soils: Effects of Cs Initial Concentration, Clay Mineralogy, and Particle-size Fraction

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 937-950

  Giannakopoulou, Fotini ^a   Gasparatos, Dionisios ^a   Haidouti, Constantina ^a   Massas, Ioannis ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cs sorption; Freundlich isotherm; phyllosilicates minerals; soil

Indexed keywords

CLAY CONTENT; CLAY FRACTIONS; CLAY MINERALOGY; DISTRIBUTION COEFFICIENT; FREUNDLICH CONSTANTS; FREUNDLICH EQUATIONS; FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; PARTICLE-SIZE FRACTIONS; SAND FRACTION; SEM ANALYSIS; SORPTION ABILITY; SORPTION SITES;

CESIUM; CLAY MINERALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ISOTHERMS; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; PARTICLE SIZE; QUARTZ; SILICATES; SOILS; SORPTION;

SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 84869154974     PISSN: 15320383     EISSN: 15497887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15320383.2012.714418     Document Type: Article

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