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Formulation and method for preparing gels comprising hydrous hafnium oxide

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1089400
Formulations useful for preparing hydrous hafnium oxide gels contain a metal salt including hafnium, an acid, an organic base, and a complexing agent. Methods for preparing gels containing hydrous hafnium oxide include heating a formulation to a temperature sufficient to induce gel formation, where the formulation contains a metal salt including hafnium, an acid, an organic base, and a complexing agent.
Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Assignee:
ORO
Patent Number(s):
8,501,825
Application Number:
12/683,942
OSTI ID:
1089400
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (4)

Application of internal gelation to sol–gel synthesis of ceria-doped zirconia microspheres as nuclear fuel analogous materials journal May 2005
Study on thermal decomposition and sintering behaviour of internally gelated simulated inert matrix fuel journal March 2005
Removal of Fluoride Ion from Wastewater by a Hydrous Cerium Oxide Adsorbent book March 1990
Determination of Ideal Broth Formulations Needed to Prepare Hydrous Cerium Oxide Microspheres via the Internal Gelation Process report November 2008

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