Investigations on the partitioning of 129I from silver-impregnated silica in preparation for future transmutation

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 80-86

  Modolo, Giuseppe ^a,b   Odoj, Reinhard ^a,c,d,e  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^d KFA   (Germany)

^e Quality Control Office

Author keywords

Iodine partitioning; Silver impregnated silica; Transmutation

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; EXTRACTION; IODINE; NITRATES; NUCLEAR FUEL ELEMENTS; RADIOISOTOPES; REDUCTION; SILICA; SILVER COMPOUNDS; SPENT FUELS;

RADIONUCLIDE TRANSMUTATION;

NUCLEAR FUEL REPROCESSING;

EID: 0030736750     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NT97-A35337     Document Type: Article

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