Room temperature ionic liquid diluent for the mutual separation of europium(III) from americium(III)

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 109-115

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

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Distribution ratio; Lanthanide Actinide separation; Room temperature ionic liquid; Separation factor; Solvent extraction

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLENETRIAMINE PENTA-ACETIC ACIDS; DISTRIBUTION RATIO; EXTRACTANTS; HIGH-LEVEL LIQUID WASTE; LANTHANIDE-ACTINIDE SEPARATION; MASS SPECTROSCOPY; ROOM TEMPERATURE IONIC LIQUIDS; SEPARATION FACTOR; SEPARATION FACTORS;

ACTINIDES; AMERICIUM; EUROPIUM; IONIC LIQUIDS; IONS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITRIC ACID; PHOSPHORIC ACID; SOLVENTS;

SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

EID: 80052401807     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2011.04.033     Document Type: Article

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