Dissolution of compacted montmorillonite at hyperalkaline pH and 70 C: In situ VSI and ex situ AFM measurements

Clay Minerals

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 285-294

  Satoh, H ^a   Ishii, T ^b   Owada, H ^b  

^a MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b Radioactive Waste Management Funding and Research Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

afm; alteration; bentonite buffer; compaction; dissolution; montmorillonite; surface area; vsi

Indexed keywords

AFM; ALTERATION; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; MONTMORILLONITE DISSOLUTION; REACTIVE SURFACE AREA; SURFACE AREA; VERTICAL SCANNING INTERFEROMETRIES; VSI;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CLAY MINERALS; COMPACTION; INTERFEROMETRY;

DISSOLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COMPACTION; DISSOLUTION; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; MONTMORILLONITE; PH; PRESSURE EFFECT; SURFACE AREA;

EID: 84883157880     PISSN: 00098558     EISSN: 14718030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/claymin.2013.048.2.10     Document Type: Article

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