Polymerization and Precipitation of Plutonium(IV) in Nitric Acid
Journal Article
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· Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
The formation of colloidal plutonium(IV) hydroxide from plutonium(IV) nitrate solutions was determined as a function of acid and plutonium concentration at several temperatures. Hydrolysis, polymerization, and precipitation take place in unstable solutions with a resulting increase in acidity to a concentration sufficient for a stable true solution. Except for colloidal sols formed from solutions of a few grams per liter, the acidities become too high for the plutonium to remain as a stable colloid.
- Research Organization:
- General Electric Co., Richland, Wash.
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- NSA Number:
- NSA-13-004563
- OSTI ID:
- 4280440
- Journal Information:
- Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Journal Name: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 51; ISSN 0019-7866
- Country of Publication:
- Country unknown/Code not available
- Language:
- English
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