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Title: THE RECOVERY OF URANIUM FROM GAS MIXTURE

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4117791

A method of separating uranium from a mixture of uranium hexafluoride and other gases is described that comprises bringing the mixture into contact with anhydrous calcium sulfate to preferentially absorb the uranium hexafluoride on the sulfate. The calcium sulfate is then leached with a selective solvent for the adsorbed uranium. (AEC)

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-18-012278
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 3125409
OSTI ID:
4117791
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-64
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English