Chemical speciation of Am, Cm and Eu with EDTA at high ionic strength: Thermodynamics and laser fluorescence spectroscopy studies

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 733-739

  Cernochova, K ^a,b   Mathur, J N ^a   Choppin, G R ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Am; Cm; EDTA; Eu; High ionic strength; Laser fluorescence spectroscopy; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 29144482072     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.2005.93.12.733     Document Type: Article

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