Published February 1976 | Version v1
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Uranium recovery from seawater. Final report

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This study assesses the feasibility of an electrochemical method for extracting uranium from sea water, and defines prospects for acquiring uranium with very low environmental insult. Three methods were evaluated in the latter part: U from wet process phosphoric acid, solution mining of U, and U from sea water. (4 tables, 12 figures)

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MF available from INIS under the Report Number; Available from NTIS., PC A03/MF A01.

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Augmented title (English)
Methods with very low environmental insult

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Imprint Pagination
50 p.
Report number
EPRI-NP--132

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
8346380
Subject category
S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; ORE PROCESSING; PHOSPHORIC ACID; SEAWATER; SEPARATION PROCESSES; SOLUTIONS; URANIUM; URANIUM ORES
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; DISPERSIONS; ELEMENTS; HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURES; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; INORGANIC ACIDS; METALS; MIXTURES; ORES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; WATER