The Radiation Chemistry of CMPO: Part 1. Gamma Radiolysis

Solvent Extraction and Ion Exchange

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 715-730

  Mincher, Bruce J ^a   Mezyk, Stephen P ^b   Elias, Gracy ^a   Groenewold, Gary S ^a   Riddle, Catherine L ^a   Olson, Lonnie G ^a  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CMPO; degradation products; free radicals; radiolysis; solvent extraction

Indexed keywords

CMPO; DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; DOSE RATE; G-VALUES; GAMMA RADIOLYSIS; POSTIRRADIATION; RADIOLYTIC DEGRADATION;

DEGRADATION; FREE RADICALS; IRRADIATION; NITRIC ACID; PETROLEUM TAR; RADIATION CHEMISTRY; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

RADIOLYSIS;

EID: 84885063425     PISSN: 07366299     EISSN: 15322262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07366299.2013.815491     Document Type: Article

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