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Title: Isotopic separation of D.sub.2 O from H.sub.2 O using ruthenium adsorbent

Patent ·
OSTI ID:867332

A method of enrichment of D.sub.2 O in solutions of D.sub.2 O in H.sub.2 O by contacting said solutions in the steam phase with hexagonal crystalline to produce enriched D.sub.2 O. The passages may be repeated to achieve a desired amount of D.sub.2 O.

Research Organization:
Ames Laboratory (AMES), Ames, IA; Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-82
Assignee:
Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc. (Ames, IA)
Patent Number(s):
US 4915929
Application Number:
07/148,369
OSTI ID:
867332
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English