Recovery of uranium and thorium from zirconium oxychloride by solvent extraction

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 292, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 355-360

  Zhong, Xueming ^a   Wu, Yuehui ^a  

^a NANCHANG HANGKONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Organophosphorus ester P350; Recovery; Solvent extraction; Tertiary amine N235; Thorium; Uranium; Zirconium oxychloride

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; IRON COMPLEX; NITRIC ACID; THORIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URANIUM; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONYL CHLORIDE;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; METAL RECOVERY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84858075142     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: 15882780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-011-1409-z     Document Type: Article

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