Uranium extraction enhancement form phosphoric acid by emulsion liquid membrane

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 298, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1763-1775

  Elsayed, H M ^a   Fouad, E A ^b   El Hazek, N M T ^a   Khoniem, A K ^c  

^a NUCLEAR MATERIALS AUTHORITY   (Egypt)

^b NORTHERN BORDER UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c Zagazig University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

D2EHPA TOPO; Emulsion liquid membrane; Phosphoric acid; Uranium

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; DI(2 ETHYLHEXYL) PHOSPHORIC ACID; IRON; PHOSPHORIC ACID; SOLVENT; TRIOCTYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; BULK DENSITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EMULSION LIQUID MEMBRANE; LIQUID MEMBRANE; METAL EXTRACTION; PURIFICATION; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; VELOCITY;

EID: 84890310759     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: 15882780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-013-2594-8     Document Type: Article

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