2009
Hyatt,
N.C., D.A. Pickett, and R.B. Rebak (eds) Scientific Basis for Nuclear
Waste Management XXXII. Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings Volume
1124. Warrendale, PA: Materials Research Society. 2009.
Loge,
F.J., E. Lambertini, M.A. Borchardt, H. Basagaoglu and T.R. Ginn.
Effects of Etiological Agent and Bather Shedding of Pathogens on Interpretation
of Epidemiological Data Used to Establish Recreational Water Quality Standards.
Risk Analysis, 29:257–266, 2009.
Pickett,
D.A., K.E. Pinkston, and J.L. Myers. Assessing Radionuclide
Solubility Limits for Cement-Based, Near-Surface Disposal. Scientific Basis for
Nuclear Waste Management XXXII, N.C. Hyatt, D.A. Pickett, and R.B. Rebak (eds.),
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 1124, 351–356, 2009.
Shukla,
P.K., R. Pabalan, and L. Yang.
Assessment of Nickel-Based Alloy Passive Film Stability through Thermodynamic
Modeling. CORROSION/2009 Conference, Paper #09426 (Houston, TX: NACE, 2009).
2008
Painter,
S.L. Accommodating Transient
Velocities in Time-Domain Particle Tracking Algorithms of Radionuclide
Transport. Proceedings of the 12th International High-Level
Radioactive Waste Management Conference (IHLRWM); 7–11 September 2008; Las
Vegas, Nevada. LaGrange Park, IL: American Nuclear Society (CD ROM). 2008.
Painter,
S.L., V. Cvetkovic and O. Pensado.
Time-Domain Random-Walk Algorithms for Simulating Radionuclide Transport in
Fractured Porous Rock. Nuclear Technology, 163(1):129–136, 2008.
Pensado,
O. and R. Pabalan.
Probabilistic Methodology to Estimate Environmental Conditions for Localized
Corrosion and Stress Corrosion Cracking of Alloy 22 in a High-Level Radioactive
Waste Repository Setting. Journal of Nuclear Materials, 381(3):231–241,
2008. Available online at
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2008.08.002.
2007
Dunn D. S., Sridhar N.,
Miller M. A., Price K. T., Pabalan R., and Abrajano T. A. J. 2007. Development
of a surface-enhanced Raman technique for biomarker studies on Mars. Applied
Spectroscopy, 61, 25-31.
Turner, D.R., F.P.
Bertetti, and R.T. Pabalan. 2006. Applying Surface Complexation
Modeling to Radionuclide Sorption, in Lützenkirchen, J. (ed.) Surface
Complexation Modelling (Interface Science and Technology, Volume 11).
Elsevier. 553-604.
Yang, L., R.T. Pabalan,
and M.R. Juckett. 2006. Deliquescence Relative Humidity Measurements Using an
Electrical Conductivity Method. Journal of Solution Chemistry, 35,
583-604.

2006
McMurry, J., V. Jain, X.
He, D. Pickett, R. Pabalan, and Y-M. Pan. 2006. GSI-191 PWR sump screen
blockage chemical effects tests: Thermodynamic simulations. NUREG/CR–6912.
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Pensado, O., R. Pabalan, D.
Dunn, and K.-T. Chang. 2006. Use of Alloy 22 as a long-term radioactive waste
containment material. in Passivation of Metals and Semiconductors, and
Properties of Thin Oxide Layers—A Selection of Papers from the 9th International
Symposium, P. Marcus and V. Maurice (eds). Elsevier, The Netherlands, pp.
53-57.
Turner, D.R., F.P. Bertetti,
and R.T. Pabalan. 2006. Applying Surface Complexation Modeling to Radionuclide
Sorption, in Lützenkirchen, J. (ed.) Surface Complexation Modelling
(Interface Science and Technology, Volume 11). Elsevier. 553-604.
Yang,
L., R.T. Pabalan, and M.R. Juckett. 2006. Deliquescence Relative Humidity
Measurements Using an Electrical Conductivity Method. Journal of Solution
Chemistry, 35, 583-604.

2005
Greathouse, J.A., H.R.
Stellalevinsohn, M.A. Denecke, A. Bauer, and R.T. Pabalan. 2005. Uranyl surface
complexes in a mixed-charge montmorillonite: Monte Carlo computer simulation and
polarized XAFS results. Clays and Clay Minerals, 53, pp. 278-286.
Prikryl, J.D. and W. M.
Murphy. The dissolution of uranophane in CaCl2-SiO2(aq) test solutions. In
Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXVIII, edited by J. M. Hanchar,
S. Stroes-Gascoyne, and L. Browning, Materials Research Society Symposium
Proceedings 824, Warrendale, PA, paper no cc8.3. 2005.

2003
Browning, L., W.M. Murphy, C. Manepally, and R. Fedors.
2003. Reactive transport model for the ambient unsaturated hydrogeological system at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Journal Computers & Geoscience 29(3):
247263.
Pabalan, R.T., D.D. Daruwalla, and R.T. Green. 2003.
Preliminary feasibility assessment of Edwards Aquifer saline water treatment and
use. CNWRAEAA01. San Antonio, Texas: Center for Nuclear Waste
Regulatory Analyses.
Zaidan, O.F., J.A. Greathouse, and R.T. Pabalan. 2003.
Monte Carlo and molecular dynamics simulation of uranyl adsorption on
montmorillonite clay. Clays and Clay Minerals 51: 372381.

2002
Browning, L., W.M. Murphy, C. Manepally, and R.W.
Fedors. October 2002. Reactive Transport Model for the Ambient Unsaturated
Hydrogeochemical System at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Computers and Geoscience
Journal, 29:247–263.
Murphy, W.M., and D.A. Pickett. 2002. Radioisotope
fractionation and secular disequilibrium in performance assessment for geologic
disposal of nuclear waste. Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXV. B.P. McGrail and G.A. Cragnolino, eds. MRS
Symposium Proceedings 713. Warrendale, Pennsylvania: Materials Research Society. 867874.
Pabalan, R.T., L. Yang, and L. Browning. 2002.
Deliquescence behavior of multicomponent salts: Effects on the drip shield and
waste package chemical environment of the proposed nuclear waste repository at
Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXV. P. McGrail and G. Cragnolino,
eds. Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 713. Warrendale, Pennsylvania: Materials
Research Society. 3744.
Turner, D.R., F.P. Bertetti, and R.T. Pabalan.
2002. The role of radionuclide sorption in high-level waste performance
assessment: Approaches for the abstraction of detailed models. Soil Science
Society of America Proceedings Volume: Soil Geochemical Processes of
Radionuclides, pp. 211252.
Yang, L., R.T. Pabalan, and L. Browning. 2002.
Experimental determination of the deliquescence relative humidity and
conductivity of multicomponent salt mixtures. Scientific Basis for Nuclear
Waste Management XXV. P. McGrail and G. Cragnolino, eds. Materials Research
Society Symposium
Proceedings 713. Warrendale, Pennsylvania: Materials Research Society. 135142.

2001
Contardi, J.S., D.R. Turner, and T.M. Ahn.
2001. Modeling colloid transport for performance assessment. Journal of
Contaminant Hydrology 47: 323-333.
Pabalan, R.T., and F.P. Bertetti. 2001. Cation-exchange
properties of natural zeolites. D. Bish and D. Ming, eds. Reviews in
Mineralogy and Geochemistry. Vol. 45. Washington, D.C.: Mineralogical Society of America.
453518.
Pabalan, R.T., V. Jain, R.F. Vance, S. Ioannidis,
D.A.
Pickett, C.S. Brazel, J.T. Persyn, E.J. Taylor, and M.E. Inman. 2001. Hanford
Tank Waste Remediation System pretreatment chemistry and technology. NUREG/CR6714.
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Pickett, D.A., and W.M. Murphy. 2001. Uranium chemistry
and isotropy in
waters and rocks at Peña Blanca, Mexico. Eighth EC Natural Analogue Working
Group MeetingProceedings, EUR 19118. H. von Maravic and W.R. Alexander, eds.
Luxembourg, Belguim: European Commission. 333337.
Prikryl, J.D., A. Jain, R.T. Pabalan, and D.R. Turner.
2001. Uranium (VI) sorption behavior on mixed silicate minerals. Journal of
Contaminant Hydrology 47: 241253.
Reeder, R.J., M. Nugent, and R.T. Pabalan. 2001. Local
structure of uranium(VI) sorbed on clinoptilolite and montmorillonite. R. Cidu, ed. Water-Rock Interaction. Lisse, The
Netherlands: A.A. Balkema Publishers. 423426.
Yang, L., R.T. Pabalan, and V. Jain. 2001. PRETREAT: A
graphical user interface-based spreadsheet model for Hanford tank waste
pretreatment processes. Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXIV. K.P. Hart and G.R. Lumpkin, eds.
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 663. Warrendale, Pennsylvania:
Materials Research Society. 1118.

2000
Pabalan, R.T., L. Yang, and R. Young. 2000. Preliminary
chemical simulation of Hanford Tank Waste Remediation System pretreatment
processes. San Antonio, Texas: Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses.
Prikryl, J.D., F.P. Bertetti, and R.T. Pabalan.
2000. Effects of surfactant-modification on the sorption behavior of natural
zeolites for strontium(2+) and uranium(6+). Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste
Management XXIII, Boston, Massachusetts, November 29–December 3, 1999. R. Smith and D. Shoesmith, eds. Symposium Proceedings 608. Warrendale, Pennsylvania: Materials Research
Society. 281–286.

1999
Pabalan, R.T., M.S. Jarzemba, D.A. Pickett, N. Sridhar, J. Weldy, C.S. Brazel, J.T. Persyn, D.S. Moulton, J.P. Hsu, J. Erwin, T.A. Abrajano,
Jr., and B. Li. 1999. Hanford Tank Waste Remediation System high-level waste
chemistry manual. NUREG/CR–5751. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission.
Prikryl, J.D. and R.T. Pabalan. 1999.
Sorption of uranium(VI) and neptunium(V) on surfactant-modified natural zeolites.
Scientific basis for nuclear waste management XXII. D. Wronkiewicz and J. Lee, eds.
Symposium Proceedings 556. Warrendale, Pennsylvania: Materials Research Society. 1,035–1,042.
Turner, D.R. and R.T. Pabalan. 1999.
Abstraction of mechanistic sorption model results for performance assessment
calculations at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Waste Management 19: 375-388.

1998
Bertetti, F.P., R.T. Pabalan, and M.G. Almendarez. 1998.
Studies of neptuniumV sorption on quartz, clinoptilolite, montmorillonite, and
a-alumina, Chapter 4 in E. Jenne, ed. Adsorption of Metals by Geomedia.
San Diego, California: Academic Press. 132148.
Jain, V., and R.T. Pabalan. 1998. Review of process safety
issues relevant to vitrification of radioactive wastes. Proceedings of Waste
Management '98, March 15, 1998. Published on CD ROM. Tucson, Arizona: Waste Management Symposia,
Inc.
Pabalan, R.T., D.R. Turner, F.P. Bertetti, and J.D. Prikryl. 1998. Uranium(VI) sorption onto selected mineral surfaces: Key
geochemical parameters, Chapter 3. E. Jenne, ed. Adsorption of Metals by Geomedia. San Diego, California:
Academic Press. 99130.
Turner, D.R., R.T. Pabalan, and F.P. Bertetti.
1998. Neptunium(V) sorption on montmorillonite: An experimental and surface
complexation modeling study. Clays and Clay Minerals 46: 256269.

1997
Prikryl, J.D., D.A. Pickett, W.M. Murphy, and E.C. Pearcy.
1997. Migration behavior of naturally occurring radionuclides at the Nopal I
deposit, Chihuahua, Mexico. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 26: 6169.

1996
Turner, D.R. and S.A. Sassman. 1996. Approaches to
sorption modeling for high-level waste performance assessment. Journal of
Contaminant Hydrology 21: 311-332.
1994
Pabalan, R.T. 1994. Thermodynamics of ion-exchange between clinoptilolite
and aqueous solutions of Na+/K+ and Na+/Ca2+.
Geochim. Cosmochim.
Acta. 58: 4,5734,590.

1992
Murphy, W.M., R.T. Pabalan, J.D. Prikryl, and C.J. Goulet
1992. Dissolution rate and solubility of analcime at 25 C. Water-Rock
Interaction. Y. Kharaka and A.S. Maest, eds. Rotterdam, The Netherlands: A.A. Balkema.
107110.

1991
Pabalan, R.T., and K.S. Pitzer. 1991. Mineral solubilities
in electrolyte solutions, Chapter 7. Activity Coefficients in Electrolyte
Solutions, 2nd Edition. K.S. Pitzer, ed. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. 435490.

1990
Pabalan, R.T., and K.S. Pitzer. 1990. Prediction of
high-temperature thermodynamic properties of mixed electrolyte solutions
including solubility equilibria, vapor pressure depression, and boiling point
elevation. Proceedings, 1987 Symposium on Chemistry in High-Temperature
Water. R.M. Izatt, J.L. Oscarson, and G.C. LindH, eds. EPRI NP6005. Palo
Alto, California:
Electric Power Research Institute. D4F1/13.

1987
Pabalan, R.T., and K.S. Pitzer. 1987. Thermodynamics of
concentrated electrolyte mixtures and the prediction of mineral solubilities to
high temperatures for mixtures in the system Na-K-Mg-Cl-SO4-OH-H2O. Geochim.
Cosmochim. Acta. 5l: 2,4292,443.

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