Unusual extraction of plutonium(IV) from uranium(VI) and americium(III) using phosphonate based task specific ionic liquid

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 459-466

  Rout, A ^a   Venkatesan, K A ^a   Srinivasan, T G ^a   Vasudeva Rao, P R ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

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EID: 79951748545     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.2010.1741     Document Type: Article

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