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Patent Inventor Names
David M. Teter0
James L. Krumhansl0
Patrick V. Brady0
Paul McConnell0
Date of Patent
September 18, 2007
Patent Application Number
10366225
Date Filed
February 12, 2003
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Patent abstract
A method (and concomitant kit) for treating a surface to reduce subsequent 137Cs nuclide desorption comprising contacting the surface with a first cation-containing solution, the cation being one or more of Cs+, Rb+, Ag+, Tl+, K+, and NH4+, and contacting the surface with a second cation-containing solution, the cation being one or more of Cs+, Rb+, Ag+, Tl+, K+, and NH4+, thereby reducing amounts of radioactive cesium embedded in clays found on the surface.
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