Removal of106Ru from actual low-level radioactive waste solutions using Polyaniline as anion-exchanger

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1313-1332

  Krishna, M V Balarama ^a   Arunachalam, J ^a   Prabhu, D R ^b   Manchanda, V K ^b   Kumar, Surendra ^b  

^a National Centre for Compositional Characterisation of Materials India   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

106Ru; ICP MS; Low level radioactive waste; Polyaniline

Indexed keywords

DESORPTION; GERMANIUM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; REMOVAL; SOLUTIONS;

ANION EXCHANGER; GAMMA DETECTORS; QUANTITATIVE REMOVAL;

RUTHENIUM;

FEASIBILITY STUDY; RADIOACTIVE WASTE;

EID: 17944362482     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SS-200053317     Document Type: Article

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