Supergel System Cleans Radioactively Contaminated Structures

  • Magazine Article
  • TBMG-34732
Published July 01, 2019 by Tech Briefs Media Group in United States
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A system was developed that can remove radioactive cesium contamination from porous structures such as brick and concrete that are hard to clean, as well as contamination from metal surfaces. The Supergel system focuses on rapid response, capturing as much of the contamination as possible, as quickly as possible, and filling a technology gap immediately.