Compositions – Radioactive compositions – Nuclear reactor fuel
Patent
1980-07-14
1982-12-07
Padgett, Benjamin R.
Compositions
Radioactive compositions
Nuclear reactor fuel
252630, 423249, G21F 904, G21F 902
Patent
active
043626602
ABSTRACT:
Mercuric nitrate-nitric acid scrub solutions containing radioiodine may be reduced in volume without excessive loss of volatile iodine. The use of concentrated nitric acid during an evaporation process oxidizes the mercury-iodide complex to a less volatile mercuric iodate precipitate.
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patent: 4162206 (1979-07-01), Burger et al.
patent: 4275045 (1981-06-01), Anav et al.
Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, Julius, Grant Editor, 4th Ed., p. 172.
Bosuego Gail P.
Partridge Jerry A.
Besha Richard G.
Constant Richard E.
Padgett Benjamin R.
Southworth III Robert
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