Browsing by Author "Montaña Gurrera, Montserrat"

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    • A comparative experimental study of gross alpha methods in natural waters 

      Montaña Gurrera, Montserrat; Fons, J; Corbacho, J.A.; Camacho García, Antonia; Zapata-García, D; Guillen, J.; Serrano Carreño, M. Isabel; Tent, J; Baeza, A; Llauradó, Montserrat; Vallés, I (Elsevier, 2013-04)
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      The aim of the present work was to compare the results obtained with gross alpha methods such as evaporation, co-precipitation and total evaporation by liquid scintillation counting and to check whether these results are ...

    • Experimental analysis of the mass eficiency curve for gross alphya activity and morphological study of the residue obtained by the co-precipitation method 

      Montaña Gurrera, Montserrat; Camacho García, Antonia; Valles Murciano, M. Isabel; Serrano Carreño, M. Isabel (2012-08)
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      Gross alpha activity determination in drinking water is one of the radiological parameters that must be determined in order to decide whether further specific analyses of radionuclides in samples is required. This parameter ...

    • Radiological characterization of waste products at a catalan drinking water treatment plant 

      Camacho García, Antonia; Montaña Gurrera, Montserrat; Serrano Carreño, M. Isabel; Blázquez Pérez, Sonia M.; Montes, Sergio; Ganzer Martí, Marta; Devesa, Ricard; Duch Guillen, María Amor (2014)
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      Conventional Drinking Water Treatment Plants (DWTPs) have a fairly standard sequence of processes which essentially consist of solid separation using either physical processes such as settling and filtration, or chemical ...

    • Removal of radionuclides in drinking water by membrane treatment using ultrafiltration, reverse osmosis and electrodialysis reversal 

      Montaña Gurrera, Montserrat; Camacho García, Antonia; Serrano Carreño, M. Isabel; Devesa, Ricard; Matia, L.; Valles, I. (Elsevier, 2013-11)
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      A pilot plant had been built to test the behaviour of ultra fi ltration (UF), reverse osmosis (RO), and electrodialysis reversal (EDR) in order to improve the quality of the water supplied to Barcelona met- ropolitan ...

    • The presence of radionuclides in wastewater treatment plants in spain and their effect on human health 

      Montaña Gurrera, Montserrat; Camacho García, Antonia; Devesa, Ricard; Valles Murciano, M. Isabel; Cespedes, R.; Serrano Carreño, M. Isabel; Blázquez Pérez, Sonia M.; Barjola Molina, Vanessa (2013-12-01)
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      Wastewater treatment facilities can produce sludge containing measurable amounts of radioactivity. The radionuclides that are concentrated may originate from radionuclides present in the original source of water or from ...