Development of a CMPO based extraction process for partitioning of minor actinides and demonstration with geneuine fast reactor fuel solution (155 GWd/Te)

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 207-215

  Antony, M P ^a   Kumaresan, R ^a   Suneesh, A S ^a   Rajeswari, S ^a   Robertselvan, B ^a   Sukumaran, V ^a   Manivannan, R ^a   Syamala, K V ^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: 79952983230     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.2011.1815     Document Type: Article

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