Management of spent solvents by alkaline hydrolysis process

Waste Management

Volumn 19, Issue 7-8, 1999, Pages 509-517

  Manohar, Smitha ^a   Srinivas, C ^a   Vincent, Tessy ^a   Wattal, P K ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Alkaline hydrolysis process; Radioactivity; Spent solvents of reprocessing origin; Tri n butyl phosphate (TBP)

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; LAURYL ALCOHOL; RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; SOLVENT; TRIBUTYL PHOSPHATE;

HYDROLYSIS; SOLVENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL WASTE; EXTRACTION; HYDROLYSIS; INCINERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 0032710275     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0956-053X(99)00199-3     Document Type: Article

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