Thermochemistry of selected trivalent lanthanide and americium compounds: Orthorhombic and hexagonal hydroxycarbonates

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 103-110

  Rorif, Fabian ^a,b,c   Fuger, Jean ^a   Desreux, Jean F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Inter Univ Inst for Nucl Science   (Belgium)

^c BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Americium; Hydroxycarbonates; Lanthanides; Solubility; Thermochemistry

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; AMERICIUM; CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; EUROPIUM; GOLD; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROXYCARBONATE; LANTHANIDE; LANTHANUM; NEODYMIUM; SAMARIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DECOMPOSITION; ENTHALPY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROCALORIMETRY; NUCLEAR WASTE; SOLUBILITY; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 14744302692     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.93.2.103.59419     Document Type: Article

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