Process development for separation of cesium from acidic nuclear waste solution using 1,3-dioctyloxycalix[4]arene-crown-6 + isodecyl alcohol/n-dodecane solvent

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 135, Issue , 2014, Pages 176-182

  Sharma, J N ^a   Kumar, Amar ^a   Kumar, Vikas ^a   Pahan, S ^a   Janardanan, C ^a   Tessi, V ^a   Wattal, P K ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Calix crown 6; Cesium; HLW; Solvent extraction

Indexed keywords

SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

CALIX-CROWN-6; HLW; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; WASTE SOLUTION;

CESIUM;

EID: 84907554359     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2014.08.016     Document Type: Article

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