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Treatment of low level radioactive waste containing 134Cs radionuclide using modified natural clay

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20m
M-Building (IAEA Headquarters, Vienna)

M-Building

IAEA Headquarters, Vienna

Vienna International Center - Wagramer Str 5 - PO Box 100, 1400 Vienna, Austria
POSTER

Speakers

Prof. Emad H. Borai (Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority) Sayed Youssef (Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority)

Description

Safe treatment of radioactive waste containing Cs-134 is the aim of this work, it includes;
1. Introduction
2. Experimental
2.1. Preparation of sorbent material
2.2. Characterization of the prepared material
2.3. Sorption experiments
2.3.1. Effect of pH on the treatment process
2.3.2. Effect of contact time and concentration
3. Results and Discussions
3.1. Characterization of the prepared material
3.2. Effect of pH on the treatment process
3.3. Effect of contact time at different concentrations
3.4. Equilibrium isotherm
3.5. Comparison of sorption capacity of cesium onto different materials
4. Conclusion

Primary author

Sayed Youssef (Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority)

Co-authors

Prof. Emad H. Borai (Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority) Dr Mahmoud G. Hamed (Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority)

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