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Title: REMOVAL OF CESIUM BY SORPTION FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS

Abstract

ABS>A process is given for selectively removing cesium from acid aqueous solutions containing cesium in microquantities and other cations in macroquantities by absorption on clinoptilolite. The cesium can be eluted from the clinoptilolite with a solution of ammonia, potassium hydroxide, or rubidium hydroxide. (AEC)

Inventors:
Issue Date:
OSTI Identifier:
4812384
Patent Number(s):
3017242
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21F - PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT
C - CHEMISTRY C01 - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY C01D - COMPOUNDS OF ALKALI METALS, i.e. LITHIUM, SODIUM, POTASSIUM, RUBIDIUM, CAESIUM, OR FRANCIUM
NSA Number:
NSA-16-004235
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-62
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
CHEMISTRY; ADSORPTION; AMMONIA; CESIUM; CLINOPTILOLITE; ION EXCHANGE MATERIALS; LEACHING; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDES; RUBIDIUM HYDROXIDES; SEPARATION PROCESSES; SOLUTIONS; TRACE AMOUNTS; WATER

Citation Formats

Ames, L L. REMOVAL OF CESIUM BY SORPTION FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS. United States: N. p., 1962. Web.
Ames, L L. REMOVAL OF CESIUM BY SORPTION FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS. United States.
Ames, L L. Tue . "REMOVAL OF CESIUM BY SORPTION FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS". United States.
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abstractNote = {ABS>A process is given for selectively removing cesium from acid aqueous solutions containing cesium in microquantities and other cations in macroquantities by absorption on clinoptilolite. The cesium can be eluted from the clinoptilolite with a solution of ammonia, potassium hydroxide, or rubidium hydroxide. (AEC)},
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place = {United States},
year = {1962},
month = {1}
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