Time-Dependent Retention of a Mixture of Cs(I), Sm(III), Eu(III) and U(VI) as Waste Cocktail by Calcium Silicate Hydrate (C-S-H) Phases
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Chemicals and Standards
2.2. Experiments and ICP-MS Samples
2.3. The ICP-MS System
3. Results
3.1. Precipitation and Wall Adsorption
3.2. Time-Dependent Retention of Cs(I)
3.3. Time-Dependent Retention of Sm(III) and Eu(III)
3.4. Time-Dependent Retention of U(VI)
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Equilibration Time [d] | Rd(Cs(I)) in 0.1 M NaCl [103 L·kg−1] | Rd(Cs(I)) in DGS [103 L·kg−1] |
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0.04 | 0.123 ± 0.004 | 0.023 ± 0.004 |
1 | 0.46 ± 0.02 | 0.038 ± 0.002 |
3 | 0.65 ± 0.05 | 0.041 ± 0.004 |
7 | 0.77 ± 0.04 | 0.046 ± 0.007 |
14 | 0.82 ± 0.02 | 0.043 ± 0.009 |
28 | 0.89 ± 0.03 | 0.041 ± 0.006 |
56 | 0.86 ± 0.05 | 0.038 ± 0.006 |
112 | 0.74 ± 0.03 | 0.046 ± 0.006 |
168 | 0.88 ± 0.03 | 0.034 ± 0.004 |
217 | 0.82 ± 0.04 | 0.024 ± 0.006 |
Equilibration Time [d] | Rd(Sm(III)) in 0.1 M NaCl [103 L·kg−1] | Rd(Eu(III)) in 0.1 M NaCl [103 L·kg−1] | Rd(Sm(III)) in DGS [103 L·kg−1] | Rd(Eu(III)) in DGS [103 L·kg−1] |
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0.04 | 0.14 ± 0.04 | 0.14 ± 0.05 | 0.18 ± 0.07 | 0.16 ± 0.06 |
1 | 0.7 ± 0.2 | 0.6 ± 0.2 | 0.9 ± 0.6 | 0.9 ± 0.6 |
3 | 2 ± 0.7 | 1.8 ± 0.7 | 0.60 ± 0.06 | 0.55 ± 0.06 |
7 | 9 ± 4 | 8.5 ± 3.4 | 1.9 ± 0.4 | 1.8 ± 0.4 |
14 | 37 ± 9 | 35 ± 8 | 2.3 ± 1.2 | 2.2 ± 1.1 |
28 | 41 ± 16 | 38 ± 13 | 4 ± 3 | 4 ± 3 |
56 | 11 ± 12 | 11 ± 11 | 3.4 ± 1.3 | 4 ± 2 |
112 | 1.6 ± 0.4 | 1.4 ± 0.4 | 1.6 ± 0.2 | 1.6 ± 0.3 |
168 | 79 ± 60 | 82 ± 66 | >100 * | >50 * |
217 | 290 ± 380 | 770 ± 1200 | 2 ± 1 | 2 ± 1 |
Equilibration Time [d] | Rd(U(VI)) in 0.1 M NaCl [103 L·kg−1] | Rd(U(VI)) in DGS [103 L·kg−1] |
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0.04 | 0.34 ± 0.06 | 0.24 ± 0.09 |
1 | 1.8 ± 0.7 | 1.9 ± 1.4 |
3 | 5 ± 2.4 | 1.2 ± 0.1 |
7 | 19 ± 10 | 4.2 ± 1.1 |
14 | 71 ± 17 | 5.3 ± 3.2 |
28 | 71 ± 20 | 12 ± 12 |
56 | 19 ± 20 | 7 ± 4 |
112 | 2.8 ± 0.5 | 3.2 ± 0.7 |
168 | 110 ± 76 | >100 * |
217 | 210 ± 200 | 4 ± 2 |
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Brix, K.; Haben, A.; Kautenburger, R. Time-Dependent Retention of a Mixture of Cs(I), Sm(III), Eu(III) and U(VI) as Waste Cocktail by Calcium Silicate Hydrate (C-S-H) Phases. Minerals 2023, 13, 1469. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13121469
Brix K, Haben A, Kautenburger R. Time-Dependent Retention of a Mixture of Cs(I), Sm(III), Eu(III) and U(VI) as Waste Cocktail by Calcium Silicate Hydrate (C-S-H) Phases. Minerals. 2023; 13(12):1469. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13121469
Chicago/Turabian StyleBrix, Kristina, Aaron Haben, and Ralf Kautenburger. 2023. "Time-Dependent Retention of a Mixture of Cs(I), Sm(III), Eu(III) and U(VI) as Waste Cocktail by Calcium Silicate Hydrate (C-S-H) Phases" Minerals 13, no. 12: 1469. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13121469