Investigation of cesium adsorption on soil and sediment samples from Fukushima prefecture by sequential extraction and EXAFS technique

Geochemical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 297-302

  Qin, Haibo ^a,b   Yokoyama, Yuka ^b   Fan, Qiaohui ^b   Iwatani, Hokuto ^b   Tanaka, Kazuya ^c   Sakaguchi, Aya ^b   Kanai, Yutaka ^d   Zhu, Jianming ^a   Onda, Yuichi ^e   Takahashi, Yoshio ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Cesium; Clay minerals; Extended X ray absorption fine structure (EXAFS); Fukushima; Sequential extraction

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CESIUM ISOTOPE; CLAY MINERAL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; EXTRACTION METHOD; MICA; RADIONUCLIDE;

FUKUSHIMA; HONSHU; JAPAN; TOHOKU;

MICAS;

EID: 84876297924     PISSN: 00167002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2343/geochemj.2.0214     Document Type: Conference Paper

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