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Imprint:New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2011]
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Physics research and technology
Materials science and technologies
Physics research and technology.
Materials science and technologies series.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11181476
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Other authors / contributors:Hemsworth, Michael P., editor.
ISBN:9781620819685
1620819686
9781613240106
1613240104
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Other form:Print version: Nuclear materials Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, 2011. 9781613240106 (hardcover)
Table of Contents:
  • NUCLEAR MATERIALS ; NUCLEAR MATERIALS ; Contents; Preface; Co-Precipitation Model Coupled with Prediction Model for the Removal of Arsenic from Ground and Surface Waters Using Lanthanides; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Sources of Arsenic in Ground Water; 1.2. Removal of Arsenic through Adsorption on Solid Surfaces; 1.3. Objectives of This Chapter; 2. Background; 2.1. Factors Influencing Arsenic Migration in Natural Waters; Inorganic Carbon Concentration; Phosphate and Silicate Concentration; Organic Matter Content; 2.2. Aqueous Speciation of Arsenic; 2.3. Surface Speciation of Arsenic.
  • 2.4. Surface Complexation Models for Arsenic Adsorption2.5. Solubility of Rare Earth Arsenates Compared to Arsenates of Other Ions; Suitability of Calcium and Magnesium Arsenates; Suitability of Iron (III) Arsenates; Suitability of Lead Arsenates; Suitability of Arsenates of Lanthanides and Actinides; 3. Methods; 3.1. Predictive Model for Arsenic Removal from Soil; 3.1.1. Integrity of Data Used for Developing and Testing the Predictive Model; 3.1.2. Integrity of Data Used in Model Fitting; 3.1.3. Predictive Model Fitting; 3.1.4. Measured Adsorption Surfaces as a Function of Soils Parameters.
  • 3.1.5. Adsorption Contours of Arsenic as a Function of Soil Parameters3.1.6. Adsorption Envelops of Arsenic; 3.2. Surface Precipitation Model for Arsenic Adsorption; 3.2.1. Linear Free Energy Model; 3.2.2. Model Adaptation for Surface Precipitation of Arsenic; 3.2.3. Surface Precipitation Reactions; 3.2.4. Calculating Equilibrium Surface Precipitation Constants; 4. Results and Discussion; 4.1. Fitted Predictive Model for Arsenic Adsorption; 4.1.1. Validation of Prediction Model; 4.2. Surface Precipitation of Arsenic onto Hydrated Oxides of Lanthanides and Actinides; 5. Conclusions.
  • 2.1. First-Principles Calculations of Thermodynamic Properties of Ordered Solids2.2. First-Principles Calculations of Thermodynamics of Disordered Solids. The Cluster Expansion Formalism; 2.3. CALPHAD Modeling of Thermodynamics; 2.4. CALPHAD Modeling of Atomic Mobility; 3. Results and Discussion; 3.1. Cluster Expansion in the Bcc U-Mo System. U(Mo) Phase Stability; 3.2. UAl3 Stabilization by Si Addition. UAl3-USi3 Pseudobinary System Ground State; 3.3. Low Silicon U(Al, Si)3 Stabilization by Zr Addition. Experimental Results.