Process intensification of element extraction using centrifugal contactors in the nuclear fuel cycle.
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DOI: 10.1039/d2cs00192f
Abstract: This review focuses on consolidating solvent extraction performed in the process intensification equipment known as Centrifugal Contactors (CCs), implemented in Spent Nuclear Fuel (SNF) reprocessing and radioactive waste processing. Recovery of valuable actinides is important… read more here.
Keywords: nuclear fuel; extraction; process intensification; centrifugal contactors ... See more keywords
Effect of Scale-Up on Residence Time and Uranium Extraction on Annular Centrifugal Contactors (ACCs)
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DOI: 10.3390/separations10060331
Abstract: This work reports the effect of scaling up annular centrifugal contactors (ACCs) upon the residence time distribution and the efficiency of extraction of uranium. The experiments were carried out in a multi-scale ACC platform of… read more here.
Keywords: annular centrifugal; residence; centrifugal contactors; residence time ... See more keywords