A STABLE DILUENT FOR PUREX PROCESS EXTRACTANTS
H. Pollock
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H. Pollock
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The chemical stability and physical properties of ndodecane make it a superior diluent for extractants such as are used in the Purex Process. The chemical stability of commercial n-dodecane can be increased by purification with synthetic zeolites (molecular sieves). (auth)
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The chemical stability and physical properties of ndodecane make it a superior diluent for extractants such as are used in the Purex Process. The chemical stability of commercial n-dodecane can be increased by purification with synthetic zeolites (molecular sieves). (auth)
Key concepts: PUREX, Diluent, Dodecane, Chemistry, Molecular sieve, Process (computing), Radiochemistry, Chemical engineering