Physiochemical and plutonium retention properties of hydrolytic and radiolytically degraded tri-n-amylphosphate

Solvent Extraction and Ion Exchange

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 747-763

  Venkatesan, K ^a   Robertselvan, B ^a   Antony, M ^a   Srinivasan, T ^a   Vasudeva Rao, P ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Extraction; Plutonium retention; Radiolytic degradation; Tri n amylphosphate

Indexed keywords

DENSITY MEASUREMENT (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); EXTRACTION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLUTONIUM; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION; PHYSIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PLUTONIUM RETENTION; RADIOLYTIC DEGRADATION; TRI-N-AMYLPHOSPHATE;

DEGRADATION;

DEGRADATION; DENSITY MEASUREMENT (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); EXTRACTION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLUTONIUM; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33747078235     PISSN: 07366299     EISSN: 15322262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07366290600846083     Document Type: Article

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