Liquid purification or separation – Processes – Liquid/liquid solvent or colloidal extraction or diffusing...
Patent
1990-06-08
1991-10-15
Sever, Frank
Liquid purification or separation
Processes
Liquid/liquid solvent or colloidal extraction or diffusing...
55 16, 203 91, 203DIG17, B01D 6136
Patent
active
050572253
ABSTRACT:
A method for the enrichment of natural water in oxygen-18. Permeation followed by phase transition of lighter isotopes of water across a hydrophobic semipermeable membrane are employed to enrich the natural water in O-18 isotopes. Unexpectedly large fractionation factors have been found.
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Chmielewski Andrzej G.
Miljevic Nada
van Hook W. Alexander
Zakrzewska-Trznadel Grazyna
Sever Frank
The University of Tennessee Research Corporation
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