EFFECT OF CARBONATE ON THE SOLUBILITY OF NEPTUNIUM IN NATURAL GRANITIC GROUNDWATER |
Kim, B.Y.
(Department of Nuclear & Quantum Engineering, KAIST)
Oh, J.Y. (Department of Nuclear & Quantum Engineering, KAIST) Baik, M.H. (Radioactive Waste Technology Development Division, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute) Yun, J.I. (Department of Nuclear & Quantum Engineering, KAIST) |
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