Gel Formation at the Front of Expanding Calcium Bentonites
The removal of potentially harmful radioactive waste from the anthroposphere will require disposal in geological repositories, the designs of which often favour the inclusion of a clay backfill or engineered barrier around the waste. Bentonite is often proposed as this engineered barrier and underst...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Minerals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/2/215 |