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Water treatment with mineral sorbents to remove 137Cs

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The performance of certain rocks (shungite, vermiculite, montmorillonite) in chemical water treatment is evaluated. Vermiculite packing ensures high efficiency of water decontamination from 137Cs.

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  1. Chemical Faculty, St. Petersburg State University, Universitetskii pr. 26, St. Petersburg, 198504, Russia

    G. A. Skorobogatov & V. V. Eremin

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Original Russian Text © G.A. Skorobogatov, V.V. Eremin, 2012, published in Radiokhimiya, 2012, Vol. 54, No. 5, pp. 451–453.

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Skorobogatov, G.A., Eremin, V.V. Water treatment with mineral sorbents to remove 137Cs. Radiochemistry 54, 489–491 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1134/S10663622120500128

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