Operational analysis of a liquid phase catalytic exchange column for a detritiation of heavy water

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 410-414

  Kim, K R ^a   Lee, M S ^a   Paek, S ^a   Yim, S P ^a   Ahn, D H ^a   Chung, H ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CANDU; Detritiation; Heavy water; Liquid phase catalytic exchange; Tritium

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; HEAVY WATER; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; THERMAL EFFECTS; TRITIUM; WATER VAPOR;

CATALYTIC EXCHANGE COLUMN; DETRITIATION; LIQUID PHASE CATALYTIC EXCHANGE;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

EID: 33947119253     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2006.10.018     Document Type: Article

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