Published January 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Plutonium disproportionation. What did Sherman Rabideau measure?

Creators

  • 1. Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM (United States)

Description

Sherman RABIDEAU's classic study of the disproportionation of Pu(IV) is reviewed and its results are questioned. RABIDEAU used mixed potentials and incorrect statements of mass and charge conservation to establish his conclusions. (author)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry
Journal Volume
275
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 225-227
ISSN
0236-5731
CODEN
JRNCDM

INIS

Country of Publication
Hungary
Country of Input or Organization
Hungary
INIS RN
39032561
Subject category
S38: RADIATION CHEMISTRY, RADIOCHEMISTRY AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY;
Descriptors DEI
CHARGE CONSERVATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; OXIDATION; PLUTONIUM; POTENTIALS; REDUCTION
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ELEMENTS; METALS; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS

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