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IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO METHODS OF SEPARATING PLUTONIUM

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4179640
A method is given for recovering Pu from nitrate solutions of irradiated U. The Pu/sup 4+/ is treated with a ferric salt in the presence of acetate ions at pH 4.8 to 5.1 to precipitate basic ferric acetate which carries down Pu. The procedure can be repeated until the desired separation is
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-14-011698
OSTI ID:
4179640
Report Number(s):
GB 831862
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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