Small-scale actinide(III) partitioning processes in miniature hollow fibre modules

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 197-202

  Geist, Andreas ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Actinides(III); DIAMEX process; Hollow fibre module; Liquid liquid extraction; Partitioning; SANEX process

Indexed keywords

EID: 17744378200     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.93.4.197.64068     Document Type: Article

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