Scale-up of caustic-side solvent extraction process for removal of cesium at savannah river site

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 9-10, 2008, Pages 2786-2796

  Geeting, M W ^a   Brass, E A ^a   Brown, S J ^a   Campbell, S G ^a  

^a WESTINGHOUSE SAVANNAH RIVER COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrifugal contactor; CSSX; Solvent extraction

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENERGY CONVERSION; RADIATION DECONTAMINATION; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SOLVENTS;

AIR FLOWS; AND RECOVERY; CENTRIFUGAL CONTACTOR; CENTRIFUGAL CONTACTORS; CLEAN-IN-PLACE; CONCENTRATION FACTORS; CSSX; DECONTAMINATION FACTOR; DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY; OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS; ROTOR SPEEDS; SAVANNAH RIVER SITE; SCALE-UP; SCALE-UP FACTOR; SOLVENT-EXTRACTION PROCESS;

EXTRACTION;

EXTRACTION METHOD; REMOVAL; SOLVENT; WASTE;

EID: 49649106717     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496390802148779     Document Type: Conference Paper

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