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Title: URANOUS IODATE AS A CARRIER FOR PLUTONIUM

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OSTI ID:4197023

A process is described for precipitating plutonium on a uranous iodate carrier from an aqueous acid solution conA plutonium solution more concentrated than the original solution can then be obtained by oxidizing the uranium to the hexavalent state and dissolving the precipitate, after separating the latter from the original solution, by means of warm nitric acid.

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-14-007477
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 2917358
OSTI ID:
4197023
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-60
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English