Investigation of U(VI) adsorption in quartz-chlorite mineral mixtures

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 7766-7773

  Wang, Zheming ^a   Zachara, John M ^a   Shang, Jianying ^a   Jeon, Choong ^a   Liu, Juan ^a   Liu, Chongxuan ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; GROUNDWATER; LUMINESCENCE; MINERALS; MIXTURES; SPECTROSCOPY;

CONCENTRATION DISTRIBUTIONS; LUMINESCENCE INTENSITY; LUMINESCENCE QUENCHING; LUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; LUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; PREFERENTIAL SORPTION; TIME-RESOLVED LUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; URANIUM CONCENTRATION;

QUARTZ;

CHLORINE DIOXIDE; CHROMIUM; GROUND WATER; IRON; MINERAL; SILICON DIOXIDE; URANIUM;

ADSORPTION; CHLORITE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLUTION; LUMINESCENCE; MINERAL; NONLINEARITY; QUARTZ; SOLUBILITY; URANIUM; WASTEWATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; DISSOLUTION; SOLUBILIZATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

ADSORPTION; CHLORIDES; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LUMINESCENCE; MINERALS; QUARTZ; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; URANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 84904437453     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es500537g     Document Type: Article

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