Laboratory-scale column testing using crystalline silicotitanate (IONSIV™ IE-911) for removing cesium from acidic tank waste simulant. 2: Determination of cesium exchange capacity and effective mass transfer coefficient from a 500-cm3 column experiment

Solvent Extraction and Ion Exchange

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 595-609

  Tranter, T J ^a   Tillotson, R D ^a   Todd, T A ^a   Argyle, M D ^a  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cesium 137; Crystalline silicotitanate; Ion exchange; Nuclear waste

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MASS TRANSFER; MATERIALS TESTING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; REMOVAL; SILICON COMPOUNDS; TANKS (CONTAINERS); WASTE TREATMENT;

ACIDIC TANK WASTE SIMULANT; CESIUM EXCHANGE CAPACITY; COLUMN TESTING; CRYSTALLINE SILICOTITANATE; MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT;

ION EXCHANGE;

CESIUM; ION EXCHANGE;

EID: 23944492407     PISSN: 07366299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SEI-200062613     Document Type: Article

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