Wednesday, 1 November 2006: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Lamar A (Augusta Marriott Hotel and Suites)
Nuclear Chemistry (18)
Separations for nuclear applications (NUCL, ANYL)
Sponsor: ACS Division of Nuclear Chemistry
Organizers:Tracy Rudisill
Mark Barnes
Lætitia Delmau
Presiders:Tracy Rudisill
Mark Barnes
Laetitia Delmau
8:00 AMWelcoming Remarks
8:05 AMProgress in partitioning: activities in ATALANTE
Binh Dinh, Pascal Baron
8:40 AMHistory of radiochemical separations at Savannah River Site
Major C. Thompson
9:15 AMImprovements and alternatives to nitric acid stripping in the Caustic-Side Solvent Extraction (CSSX) process
Laetitia H. Delmau, Tamara J. Haverlock, Eve Bazelaire, Peter V. Bonnesen, Mary E. Ditto, Bruce A. Moyer
9:40 AMExtraction of cesium using functionalized calix[4]arene-benzocrown-6 ethers
Viola Meadors, Dale Ensor, Laetitia H. Delmau, Bruce Moyer, Richard A. Bartsch, Hui Zhou
10:05 AMBreak
10:20 AMDevelopment of an improved titanate-based sorbent for strontium and actinide removal from high ionic strength waste solutions
David T. Hobbs, Michael J. Poirier, Thomas B. Peters, Samuel D. Fink
10:45 AMProduction scale purification of neptunium
Edward A. Kyser, Mark L. Crowder, James E. Laurinat, Robert H. Smith, Frank R. Weitz, David W. Murdoch
11:10 AMEvaluation of flowsheet changes for scrap materials for the blended low enriched uranium program
Mark L. Crowder, Tracy Rudisill, James E. Laurinat, John I. Mickalonis
11:35 AMStudy of destructive oxidation of tantalum metal
James E. Laurinat, R. A. Pierce
12:00 PMConcluding Remarks

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