Adsorption and kinetic behavior of uranium and thorium in seawater-sediment system

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 295, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 649-656

  Kumar, Ajay ^a   Singhal, R K ^a   Rout, Sabyasachi ^a   Narayanan, Usha ^a   Karpe, Rupali ^a   Ravi, P M ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Distribution coefficients; Kinetics; Seawater; Sediments; Thorium; Uranium

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; MONTMORILLONITE; SEA WATER; SILICON DIOXIDE; TALC; THORIUM; THORIUM 232; URANIUM; URANIUM 238;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CLAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; IONIC STRENGTH; ISOTHERM; MINERALOGY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; RADIOISOTOPE DECAY; SALINITY; SAND; SEDIMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84871901785     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: 15882780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-012-1825-8     Document Type: Article

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