Selective separation of U(VI) from its solutions using amine modified silica gel produced from leached zircon

International Journal of Mineral Processing

Volumn 101, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 81-88

  Donia, A M ^a   Atia, A A ^a   Daher, A M ^b   Desouky, O A ^b   Elshehy, E A ^b  

^a Menoufia University   (Egypt)

^b NUCLEAR MATERIALS AUTHORITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Modified silica; Uranium; Zircon

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION PROCESS; ALKALI FUSION; ALKALINE LEACHING; DIETHYLENETRIAMINE; EGYPTIANS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FUNCTIONALIZATION PROCESS; FUNCTIONALIZED; KINETICS AND THERMODYNAMICS; MODIFIED SILICA; MODIFIED SILICA GEL; PH RANGE; PSEUDO SECOND ORDER; SELECTIVE SEPARATION; SODIUM SILICATE; TETRAETHYLENEPENTAMINE; UPTAKE VALUES;

ADSORPTION; ALKALINITY; DRIERS (MATERIALS); GELS; LEACHING; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SILICA GEL; SILICATES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMICS; URANIUM; ZIRCON;

SILICA;

EID: 80054981233     PISSN: 03017516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.minpro.2011.07.010     Document Type: Article

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