Pilot Scale Validation of a Chemical Process for Uranium, Cesium, and Mercury Recovery from Cemented Radioactive Wastes
The medical isotope (Mo-99) production at Chalk River Laboratory involves the dissolution of irradiated isotope targets prior to the extraction of Mo-99. This process generates a waste that is cemented in 5-gallon containers and transferred to a waste-management facility for intermediate storage. Ov...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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| Series: | Minerals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/12/5/594 |