Selective separation of radio-cesium from acidic solutions using supported liquid membrane containing chlorinated cobalt dicarbollide (CCD) in phenyltrifluoromethyl sulphone (PTMS)

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 181, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 679-685

  Mohapatra, P K ^a   Bhattacharyya, A ^a   Manchanda, V K ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Cesium; Cobalt dicarbollide; Facilitated transport; Liquid membrane

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC SOLUTIONS; CARRIER SOLVENT; CHLORINATED COBALT DICARBOLLIDE; DICARBOLLIDE; EXTRACTANTS; FACILITATED TRANSPORT; FEED SOLUTION; FLAT SHEET MEMBRANES; LONG TERM; REPRODUCIBILITIES; SELECTIVE SEPARATION; SELECTIVE TRANSPORT; STRIP SOLUTIONS; SUPPORTED LIQUID MEMBRANE; TRANSPORT DATA; TRANSPORT EXPERIMENTS;

CHROMIUM; COBALT; EUROPIUM; LIQUID MEMBRANES; LIQUIDS; NITRIC ACID; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SOLVENTS;

CESIUM;

AMERICIUM 241; CESIUM; CESIUM 137; CHROMIUM 51; COBALT DERIVATIVE; EUROPIUM 152; IRON 59; MOLYBDENUM 99; NITRIC ACID; RUTHENIUM 106; SULFONE DERIVATIVE; TECHNETIUM 99M; TRACER; ACID; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

CESIUM; COBALT; MEMBRANE; NITRIC ACID; SOLVENT;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; EXTRACTION; LIQUID MEMBRANE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

ACIDS; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 77954532653     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.05.066     Document Type: Article

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