Uranium removal from aqueous solutions by raw and modified thermal power plant ash

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 299, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 381-386

  Buema, G ^a,b   Noli, F ^a   Misaelides, P ^a   Sutiman, D M ^b   Cretescu, I ^b   Harja, M ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b GHEORGHE ASACHI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

Author keywords

Isotherms; Kinetics; Power plant ash; Sorption; Uranium

Indexed keywords

SODIUM HYDROXIDE; URANIUM;

ABSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BATCH PROCESS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; ISOTHERM; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODIFIED THERMAL POWER PLANT ASH; PH; RAW THERMAL POWER PLANT ASH; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84892739427     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: 15882780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-013-2801-7     Document Type: Article

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