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METHOD OF PURIFYING RADIOACTIVE WATER

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4837868

The utilization of lithothamnium calcareum as an ion exchanger for the decontamination of radioactive water is described. In order to retain cobalt and strontium the ion exchanger is mixed with calcium silicate or borate; alternatively sodium phosphate is added to the water prior to the purification process. (NPO)

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-15-032401
OSTI ID:
4837868
Report Number(s):
FR 1217216
Country of Publication:
France
Language:
English