Gamma radiolytic stability of the novel modified diglycolamide 2,2′-oxybis(<i>N</i>,<i>N</i>-didecylpropanamide) (mTDDGA) for grouped actinide extraction
Bart Verlinden, K. Van Hecke, Andreas Wilden, Michelle Hupert, Beatrix Santiago‐Schübel, Richard J. M. Egberink, Willem Verboom, Piotr M. Kowalski, Giuseppe Modolo, Marc Verwerft, Koen Binnemans, Thomas Cardinaels
Abstract
The radiolysis behavior of a new diglycolamide for solvent extraction of actinides and lanthanides was studied. The observed degradation rate was lower than for the reference molecule and 22 degradation compounds were identified.
Topics & Concepts
ActinideRadiolysisSolvent extractionChemistryLanthanideExtraction (chemistry)Nuclear chemistryRadiochemistrySolventDegradation (telecommunications)Inorganic chemistryChromatographyOrganic chemistryRadicalIonComputer scienceTelecommunicationsRadioactive element chemistry and processingChemical Synthesis and CharacterizationNuclear Materials and Properties