Simplified analysis of the enrichment of heavy water in a batch thermal-diffusion column

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 205-211

  Yeh, Ho Ming ^a   Ho, Chii Dong ^a   Huang, Wei Kuo ^a   Yan, Yu Long ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Batch type; Separation; Thermal diffusion; Water isotopes

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPES; SEPARATION; THERMAL DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS;

SEPARATION THEORY; THERMAL DIFFUSION COLUMNS;

HEAVY WATER;

THERMAL DIFFUSION;

EID: 0033538686     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5866(99)00010-6     Document Type: Article

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