A Study on the Photo-reductive Precipitation Rate of Europium Sulfate from Rare Earth Mixture by Addition of Hydrogen Peroxide

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 305-308

  Kim, Eung Ho ^a   Kwon, Sang Woon ^a   Lee, Eil Hee ^a   Yoo, Jae Hyung ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Eu; H2O2; Isopropanol; Photodecomposition; Radical

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; EUROPIUM COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MERCURY VAPOR LAMPS; POSITIVE IONS;

PRECIPITATION RATES;

PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

EID: 0036267671     PISSN: 02561115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02698419     Document Type: Article

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