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Title:
A Summary of Investigations of the Plutonium Chemistry Laboratory
Author(s):
Hopkins Jr., H. H. [General Electric Co., Richland, WA (United States). Hanford Atomic Products Operation]
Subject Terms:
Plutonium; Chemical Properties; Reviews
Document Type:
REPORT
Publication Date:
1965 Nov 01
Declassification Date:
2001 Dec 06
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Document Pages:
80 p.
Accession Number:
RL-1-395327
Document Number(s):
RL-SEP-817
Originating Research Org.:
General Electric Co., Richland, WA (United States). Hanford Atomic Products Operation
OpenNet Entry Date:
2014 Dec 16
OpenNet Modified Date:
2024 Nov 12
Description/Abstract:
This document contains a summary and directory of investigations performed in the Plutonium Chemistry Laboratory under the General Electric Company, and presented is information gathered on plutonium chemistry from 1952 through 1965. The information is arranged by subject, and within each subject, chronologically. Progress and summary reports are also listed. The subjects include aqueous chemistry, dry chemical conversions, reduction to metal, high purity metal process, feed preparation for recovery processing, solution processing, non-aqueous processing, melting and casting, americium, uranium-233 processing ceramic development, and properties of materials.