Progress on 129I analysis and its application in environmental and geological researches

Desalination

Volumn 321, Issue , 2013, Pages 32-46

  Fan, Yukun ^a,c   Hou, Xiaolin ^a,b   Zhou, Weijian ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Atmospheric process of iodine; Circulation of ocean water; Environmental tracer; Iodine 129; Nuclear accident; Speciation of iodine

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PROCESS; ENVIRONMENTAL TRACERS; IODINE-129; NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS; OCEAN WATER;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; HYDROCARBON REFINING; ISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS;

IODINE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; IODINE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

FUKUSHIMA; HONSHU; JAPAN; TOHOKU;

EID: 84878992617     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2012.05.012     Document Type: Article

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