Extraction of trivalent lanthanides and americium by tri-n-octylphosphine oxide from ammonium thiocyanate media

Solvent Extraction and Ion Exchange

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 270-291

  Brigham, Derek ^a   Badajoz, Coralie ^a,b   Cote, Gerard ^b   Nash, Kenneth L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Americium; Ammonium thiocyanate; Isothiocyanic acid; Lanthanide; Solvent extraction; Tri(n octyl)phosphine oxide

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM THIOCYANATE; EXTRACTANTS; EXTRACTION REACTION; HEAVY LANTHANIDE; ICP-OES; ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID; LANTHANIDES; PHASE TRANSFER; PHOSPHINE OXIDE; RADIOTRACER TECHNIQUES; SLOPE ANALYSIS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION SYSTEM; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TOPO MOLECULES; TRI(N-OCTYL)PHOSPHINE OXIDE; TRIVALENT LANTHANIDES;

ACTINIDES; AMERICIUM; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; GADOLINIUM; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SOLVENTS; STOICHIOMETRY; TOLUENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

EID: 79953728746     PISSN: 07366299     EISSN: 15322262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07366299.2011.556919     Document Type: Article

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