A TBP/BTBP-Based GANEX Separation Process - Part 3: Fission Product Handling

Solvent Extraction and Ion Exchange

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 237-252

  Aneheim, Emma ^a   Ekberg, Christian ^a   StJ Foreman, Mark R ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

fission products; GANEX; Separation; solvent extraction; transmutation

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDE EXTRACTION; COMPLEXING AGENTS; CORROSION PRODUCTS; GANEX; PRODUCT HANDLING; SEPARATION PROCESS; SEPARATION SYSTEMS; TRANSMUTATION;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; SEPARATION; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

FISSION PRODUCTS;

EID: 84876041272     PISSN: 07366299     EISSN: 15322262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07366299.2012.757158     Document Type: Article

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