Preparations of PAN-based adsorbers for separation of cesium and cobalt from radioactive wastes

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 482-487

  Nilchi, A ^a   Atashi, H ^b   Javid, A H ^c   Saberi, R ^a  

^a ATOMIC ENERGY ORGANIZATION OF IRAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SISTAN AND BALUCHESTAN   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hexacyanoferrates; Polyacrylonitrile binder; Radioisotope separation; Sorption properties

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; COBALT; FISSION PRODUCTS; ION EXCHANGE; KINETICS; POLYACRYLONITRILES; SORPTION;

HEXACYANOFERRATES; INORGANIC EXCHANGERS; POLYACRYLONITRILE BINDER; RADIOISOTOPE SEPARATION; SORPTION PROPERTIES;

RADIOACTIVE WASTES;

ADSORBENT; CESIUM; COBALT; DETERGENT; FERRICYANIDE; POLYACRYLONITRILE; POLYMER; SORBENT;

ARTICLE; DRY WEIGHT; ION EXCHANGE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; RADIOLYSIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ADSORPTION; CESIUM; COBALT; DETERGENTS; FERROCYANIDES; ION EXCHANGE; IONS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE;

EID: 33847665230     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2006.12.003     Document Type: Article

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