Development of a TODGA based process for partitioning of actinides from a PUREX raffinate part I: Batch extraction optimization studies and stability tests

Solvent Extraction and Ion Exchange

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 703-721

  Modolo, Giuseppe ^a   Asp, Hanna ^a   Schreinemachers, Christian ^a   Vijgen, Hendrik ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Americium; Minor actinides; Partitioning; Solvent Extraction; TBP; TODGA

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDES; COMPLEXATION; FISSION PRODUCTS; HYDROLYSIS; INORGANIC ACIDS; OPTIMIZATION; RADIOLYSIS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; ZIRCONIUM;

BATCH EXTRACTION; HIGH ACTIVE RAFFINATE; OXALIC ACID;

SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

ACTINIDES; COMPLEXATION; FISSION PRODUCTS; HYDROLYSIS; INORGANIC ACIDS; OPTIMIZATION; RADIOLYSIS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 35248881948     PISSN: 07366299     EISSN: 15322262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07366290701634578     Document Type: Article

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