A novel polyacrylonitrile-zeolite nanocomposite to clean Cs and Sr from radioactive waste

Environmental Chemistry Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 277-282

  Faghihian, Hossein ^a   Iravani, Mozhgan ^a   Moayed, Mohammad ^a   Ghannadi Maragheh, Mohammad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

^b NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Cesium; Column study; Nanocomposite; Strontium; Thomas model

Indexed keywords

ION EXCHANGERS; NANOCLAY; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; WASTE TREATMENT;

BED CAPACITIES; BED HEIGHT; COLUMN STUDY; CS +; ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; INFLUENT FLOW RATE; NANOCRYSTALLINES; THOMAS MODELS;

NANOCRYSTALS;

EID: 84883054893     PISSN: 16103653     EISSN: 16103661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10311-013-0399-1     Document Type: Article

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