Guidelines for thermodynamic sorption modelling in the context of radioactive waste disposal

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 42, Issue , 2013, Pages 143-156

  Payne, T E ^a   Brendler, V ^b   Ochs, M ^c   Baeyens, B ^d   Brown, P L ^e   Davis, J A ^f   Ekberg, C ^g   Kulik, D A ^d   Lutzenkirchen, J ^h   Missana, T ⁱ   Tachi, Y ^j   Van Loon, L R ^d   Altmann, S ^k  

^a AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

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

^c BMG Engineering Ltd   (Switzerland)

^d PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^e Geochem Australia   (Australia)

^f LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^g CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^h KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

ⁱ CIEMAT   (Spain)

^j JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^k ANDRA   (France)

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Author keywords

Distribution coefficient; Modelling; Radioactive waste; Repository; Sorption

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVITY; ADJUSTABLE PARAMETERS; AS NUMBERS; AS-SOILS; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; CHEMICAL CONDITIONS; COMPLEX MATERIALS; COMPREHENSIVE CALIBRATIONS; CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS; CONTAMINANT MIGRATION; DECISION POINTS; DISTRIBUTION COEFFICIENT; ELECTROSTATIC CORRECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING; GEOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; ITERATIVE MODEL; MINERAL SURFACES; MODEL DEVELOPMENT; NATURAL MATERIALS; OPTIMISATIONS; PARAMETER VALUES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE REPOSITORY; REPOSITORY; SAFETY CASE; SCIENTIFIC BASIS; SORPTION DATA; SORPTION MODELS; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE SITES; SURFACE SPECIES; THERMODYNAMIC DATA; THERMODYNAMIC SORPTION; THERMODYNAMIC SORPTION MODELS;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES; IMPURITIES; IONIC STRENGTH; ITERATIVE METHODS; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; MODELS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SURFACE REACTIONS; SURFACES;

SORPTION;

BENCHMARKING; COMPLEXITY; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING; GUIDELINE; LIGAND; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; RADIONUCLIDE; REPOSITORY; SAFETY; SORPTION; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 84874540778     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2013.01.002     Document Type: Article

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