Selective removal of Cs and Re by precipitation in a Na2CO 3-H2O2 solution

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 284, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 387-395

  Lee, Eil Hee ^a   Lim, Jae Gwan ^a   Chung, Dong Yong ^a   Yang, Han Beom ^a   Kim, Kwang Wook ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carbonate solution; Cs; NaTPB; Re; Selective precipitation; Solubility; Tc; TPPCl

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NUCLEAR FUEL; RHENIUM; SODIUM CARBONATE; TETRAPHENYLBORON; TETRAPHENYLPHOSPHONIUM; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOLUTION; NUCLEAR ENERGY; OXIDATION; PH; PRECIPITATION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE PROCESSING; REACTION TIME; SIMULATION; SOLUBILITY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

EID: 77953027134     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-010-0523-7     Document Type: Article

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