Radioactive liquid waste treatment at Fukushima Daiichi

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1592-1596

  Sylvester, Paul ^a   Milner, Tim ^a   Jensen, Jesse ^b  

^a Energy Solutions   (United States)

^b Energy Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooling water; Fukushima; Ion exchange; Radionuclides; Waste treatment

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS CHEMISTRY; CONTAMINATED WATER; EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMIS; FUKUSHIMA; FUKUSHIMA DAIICHI; RADIOACTIVE COOLANTS; RADIOACTIVE LIQUID WASTE; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES;

CESIUM; COOLING WATER; ION EXCHANGE; MAGNESIUM; RADIOISOTOPES; SALT REMOVAL; WASTE TREATMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

STRONTIUM;

ADSORBENT; CESIUM 134; CESIUM 137; COBALT 60; MANGANESE 54; RUTHENIUM 106; STRONTIUM 89; STRONTIUM 90; YTTRIUM 90;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CROSSFLOW FILTRATION; ION EXCHANGE; LABORATORY TEST; PRECIPITATION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE PROCESSING; RADIOACTIVITY; REACTOR; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SALINITY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 84881494910     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.4141     Document Type: Article

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