Adsorption behavior of radioactive cesium by non-mica minerals

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 369-375

  Ohnuki, Toshihiko ^a   Kozai, Naofumi ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemical states; Fixation; Fukushima Daiichi NPP; Non mica minerals; Radioactive Cs

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION AND DESORPTIONS; ADSORPTION BEHAVIOR; CHEMICAL STATE; DISTRIBUTION COEFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIOR; FUKUSHIMA DAI-ICHI NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; FUKUSHIMA DAIICHI; RADIOACTIVE CESIUMS;

DESORPTION; FALLOUT; KAOLINITE; MANGANESE OXIDE; MICA; MINERALS; NITROGEN FIXATION; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; RADIOACTIVITY; SOIL POLLUTION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZEOLITES;

CESIUM;

EID: 84876375283     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223131.2013.773164     Document Type: Article

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