Radionuclide and Metal Sorption on Cement and Concrete

• Main Authors: Ochs, Michael (Author), Mallants, Dirk (Author), Wang, Lian (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 9999
• Subjects: Materials science.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Building materials.; Nuclear engineering.; Waste management.; Materials Science.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Nuclear Engineering.; Waste Management/Waste Technology.; Building Materials.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.

Cementitious materials are being widely used as solidification/stabilisation and barrier materials for a variety of chemical and radioactive wastes, primarily due to their favourable retention properties for metals, radionuclides and other contaminants. The retention properties result from various m...