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Process for removing technetium from iron and other metals

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OSTI ID:335446
A process for removing technetium from iron and other metals comprises the steps of converting the molten, alloyed technetium to a sulfide dissolved in manganese sulfide, and removing the sulfide from the molten metal as a slag. 4 figs.
Research Organization:
Lockheed Martin Energy Syst Inc
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC05-84OR21400
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5,885,326/A/
Application Number:
PAN: 8-884,128
OSTI ID:
335446
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English