SEPARATION OF CURIUM AND AMERICIUM
Abstract
Curium and americium are contained in an anhydrous molten salt medium having a low melting point. Curium is preferentially extracted from the molten salt by a hot organic solvent containing preferably less than 10% alkyl phosphate. (AEC)
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Originating Research Org. not identified
- OSTI Identifier:
- 4809968
- Patent Number(s):
- 3022134
- Assignee:
- U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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C - CHEMISTRY C01 - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY C01G - COMPOUNDS CONTAINING METALS NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C01D OR C01F
C - CHEMISTRY C22 - METALLURGY C22B - PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS
- NSA Number:
- NSA-16-008823
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-62
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- CHEMISTRY; ALKYL RADICALS; AMERICIUM COMPOUNDS; CATIONS; CURIUM COMPOUNDS; FUSED SALTS; MELTING POINTS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHATES; QUANTITY RATIO; SEPARATION PROCESSES; SOLVENT EXTRACTION
Citation Formats
Fields, P R, and Isaac, N M. SEPARATION OF CURIUM AND AMERICIUM. United States: N. p., 1962.
Web.
Fields, P R, & Isaac, N M. SEPARATION OF CURIUM AND AMERICIUM. United States.
Fields, P R, and Isaac, N M. Tue .
"SEPARATION OF CURIUM AND AMERICIUM". United States.
@article{osti_4809968,
title = {SEPARATION OF CURIUM AND AMERICIUM},
author = {Fields, P R and Isaac, N M},
abstractNote = {Curium and americium are contained in an anhydrous molten salt medium having a low melting point. Curium is preferentially extracted from the molten salt by a hot organic solvent containing preferably less than 10% alkyl phosphate. (AEC)},
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journal = {},
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place = {United States},
year = {1962},
month = {2}
}