BE571864A - - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- BE571864A BE571864A BE571864DA BE571864A BE 571864 A BE571864 A BE 571864A BE 571864D A BE571864D A BE 571864DA BE 571864 A BE571864 A BE 571864A
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- Prior art keywords
- thorium
- uranium
- zinc
- cathode
- molten
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- 229910052776 Thorium Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 76
- ZSLUVFAKFWKJRC-UHFFFAOYSA-N thorium Chemical compound [Th] ZSLUVFAKFWKJRC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 75
- 229910052751 metal Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 65
- 239000002184 metal Substances 0.000 claims description 65
- 229910052770 Uranium Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 60
- 239000011780 sodium chloride Substances 0.000 claims description 59
- JFALSRSLKYAFGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N uranium(0) Chemical compound [U] JFALSRSLKYAFGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 57
- 150000003839 salts Chemical class 0.000 claims description 55
- 229910052725 zinc Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 49
- 239000011701 zinc Substances 0.000 claims description 49
- HCHKCACWOHOZIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N zinc Chemical compound [Zn] HCHKCACWOHOZIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 48
- 238000005868 electrolysis reaction Methods 0.000 claims description 39
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 claims description 37
- 239000003792 electrolyte Substances 0.000 claims description 30
- BDOSMKKIYDKNTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N cadmium Chemical compound [Cd] BDOSMKKIYDKNTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 17
- 229910052793 cadmium Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 17
- 150000002739 metals Chemical class 0.000 claims description 17
- -1 thorium-uranium Chemical compound 0.000 claims description 17
- JCXGWMGPZLAOME-UHFFFAOYSA-N bismuth Chemical compound [Bi] JCXGWMGPZLAOME-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 16
- 229910052797 bismuth Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 16
- WATWJIUSRGPENY-UHFFFAOYSA-N antimony Chemical compound [Sb] WATWJIUSRGPENY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 15
- 229910052787 antimony Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 15
- 229910000711 U alloy Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 14
- 229910052718 tin Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 14
- ATJFFYVFTNAWJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N tin hydride Chemical compound [Sn] ATJFFYVFTNAWJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 14
- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 claims description 10
- 150000003751 zinc Chemical class 0.000 claims description 3
- 150000001218 Thorium Chemical class 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000002639 sodium chloride Nutrition 0.000 description 49
- 239000012535 impurity Substances 0.000 description 23
- 229910045601 alloy Inorganic materials 0.000 description 21
- 239000000956 alloy Substances 0.000 description 21
- REDXJYDRNCIFBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N aluminium(3+) Chemical class [Al+3] REDXJYDRNCIFBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 19
- 230000004992 fission Effects 0.000 description 11
- OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N carbon Chemical compound [C] OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 10
- 229910002804 graphite Inorganic materials 0.000 description 10
- 239000010439 graphite Substances 0.000 description 10
- WCUXLLCKKVVCTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M potassium chloride Chemical compound [Cl-].[K+] WCUXLLCKKVVCTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 10
- 238000000746 purification Methods 0.000 description 10
- 239000000446 fuel Substances 0.000 description 9
- FAPWRFPIFSIZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-M sodium chloride Chemical compound [Na+].[Cl-] FAPWRFPIFSIZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 8
- 239000000243 solution Substances 0.000 description 7
- XKRFYHLGVUSROY-UHFFFAOYSA-N argon Chemical compound [Ar] XKRFYHLGVUSROY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 6
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 description 6
- 239000005092 Ruthenium Substances 0.000 description 5
- 238000005202 decontamination Methods 0.000 description 5
- 238000004821 distillation Methods 0.000 description 5
- 239000001103 potassium chloride Substances 0.000 description 5
- 235000011164 potassium chloride Nutrition 0.000 description 5
- 229910052707 ruthenium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 5
- KJTLSVCANCCWHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N ruthenium Chemical compound [Ru] KJTLSVCANCCWHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 5
- 238000000926 separation method Methods 0.000 description 5
- 238000000638 solvent extraction Methods 0.000 description 5
- 229910052726 zirconium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 5
- PNEYBMLMFCGWSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N AI2O3 Inorganic materials [O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[Al+3].[Al+3] PNEYBMLMFCGWSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 4
- KWGKDLIKAYFUFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M Lithium chloride Chemical compound [Li+].[Cl-] KWGKDLIKAYFUFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 4
- PQXKHYXIUOZZFA-UHFFFAOYSA-M Lithium fluoride Chemical compound [Li+].[F-] PQXKHYXIUOZZFA-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 4
- QWDZADMNIUIMTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Uranyl nitrate Chemical compound [O-][N+](=O)O[U-2](=O)(=O)O[N+]([O-])=O QWDZADMNIUIMTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 4
- 229910001297 Zn alloy Inorganic materials 0.000 description 4
- 238000006243 chemical reaction Methods 0.000 description 4
- 238000011109 contamination Methods 0.000 description 4
- 230000003588 decontaminative Effects 0.000 description 4
- 229910052750 molybdenum Inorganic materials 0.000 description 4
- 229910052778 Plutonium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 3
- 229910001264 Th alloy Inorganic materials 0.000 description 3
- WEQHQGJDZLDFID-UHFFFAOYSA-J Thorium(IV) chloride Chemical compound Cl[Th](Cl)(Cl)Cl WEQHQGJDZLDFID-UHFFFAOYSA-J 0.000 description 3
- 150000001224 Uranium Chemical class 0.000 description 3
- 229910052786 argon Inorganic materials 0.000 description 3
- 150000001768 cations Chemical class 0.000 description 3
- 238000000151 deposition Methods 0.000 description 3
- 239000011261 inert gas Substances 0.000 description 3
- 238000004519 manufacturing process Methods 0.000 description 3
- ZOKXTWBITQBERF-UHFFFAOYSA-N molybdenum Chemical compound [Mo] ZOKXTWBITQBERF-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 3
- 239000011733 molybdenum Substances 0.000 description 3
- OYEHPCDNVJXUIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N plutonium Chemical compound [Pu] OYEHPCDNVJXUIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 3
- 230000008929 regeneration Effects 0.000 description 3
- 238000011069 regeneration method Methods 0.000 description 3
- 239000000523 sample Substances 0.000 description 3
- 239000007787 solid Substances 0.000 description 3
- 239000000126 substance Substances 0.000 description 3
- QCWXUUIWCKQGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N zirconium Chemical compound [Zr] QCWXUUIWCKQGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 3
- RFVVBBUVWAIIBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N Beryllium nitrate Chemical compound [Be+2].[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O RFVVBBUVWAIIBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- OSGAYBCDTDRGGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-L Calcium sulfate Chemical compound [Ca+2].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O OSGAYBCDTDRGGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 description 2
- TWRXJAOTZQYOKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L MgCl2 Chemical compound [Mg+2].[Cl-].[Cl-] TWRXJAOTZQYOKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 description 2
- NROKBHXJSPEDAR-UHFFFAOYSA-M Potassium fluoride Chemical compound [F-].[K+] NROKBHXJSPEDAR-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 2
- FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N Potassium nitrate Chemical compound [K+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- VWDWKYIASSYTQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N Sodium nitrate Chemical compound [Na+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O VWDWKYIASSYTQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 238000007792 addition Methods 0.000 description 2
- 229910052784 alkaline earth metal Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- 238000004458 analytical method Methods 0.000 description 2
- 230000015572 biosynthetic process Effects 0.000 description 2
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 2
- 238000000605 extraction Methods 0.000 description 2
- 238000005755 formation reaction Methods 0.000 description 2
- 239000007788 liquid Substances 0.000 description 2
- INHCSSUBVCNVSK-UHFFFAOYSA-L lithium sulfate Chemical compound [Li+].[Li+].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O INHCSSUBVCNVSK-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 description 2
- 229910001092 metal group alloy Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- 239000002245 particle Substances 0.000 description 2
- 238000005514 radiochemical analysis Methods 0.000 description 2
- PUZPDOWCWNUUKD-UHFFFAOYSA-M sodium fluoride Chemical compound [F-].[Na+] PUZPDOWCWNUUKD-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 2
- 239000002904 solvent Substances 0.000 description 2
- YKYOUMDCQGMQQO-UHFFFAOYSA-L Cadmium chloride Chemical compound Cl[Cd]Cl YKYOUMDCQGMQQO-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 description 1
- WUKWITHWXAAZEY-UHFFFAOYSA-L Calcium fluoride Chemical compound [F-].[F-].[Ca+2] WUKWITHWXAAZEY-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 description 1
- 239000004215 Carbon black (E152) Substances 0.000 description 1
- 241000196324 Embryophyta Species 0.000 description 1
- 231100000614 Poison Toxicity 0.000 description 1
- MZQZQKZKTGRQCG-UHFFFAOYSA-J Thorium tetrafluoride Chemical compound F[Th](F)(F)F MZQZQKZKTGRQCG-UHFFFAOYSA-J 0.000 description 1
- STCOOQWBFONSKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N Tributyl phosphate Chemical compound CCCCOP(=O)(OCCCC)OCCCC STCOOQWBFONSKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 238000010521 absorption reaction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 150000001342 alkaline earth metals Chemical class 0.000 description 1
- 238000005275 alloying Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000010405 anode material Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000008346 aqueous phase Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000007864 aqueous solution Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000009835 boiling Methods 0.000 description 1
- CPELXLSAUQHCOX-UHFFFAOYSA-M bromide Chemical compound [Br-] CPELXLSAUQHCOX-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 1
- OYPRJOBELJOOCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N calcium Chemical compound [Ca] OYPRJOBELJOOCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229910052791 calcium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000011575 calcium Substances 0.000 description 1
- 229910001634 calcium fluoride Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000010406 cathode material Substances 0.000 description 1
- 150000001805 chlorine compounds Chemical class 0.000 description 1
- 230000002860 competitive Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000004020 conductor Substances 0.000 description 1
- 230000000875 corresponding Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000000354 decomposition reaction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000003085 diluting agent Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000004090 dissolution Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000000374 eutectic mixture Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000007789 gas Substances 0.000 description 1
- 150000002430 hydrocarbons Chemical class 0.000 description 1
- 239000001257 hydrogen Substances 0.000 description 1
- UFHFLCQGNIYNRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N hydrogen Chemical compound [H][H] UFHFLCQGNIYNRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229910052739 hydrogen Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 229910001338 liquidmetal Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 229940087748 lithium sulfate Drugs 0.000 description 1
- 229910001629 magnesium chloride Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 235000011147 magnesium chloride Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 239000000155 melt Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000002844 melting Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000004048 modification Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000006011 modification reaction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 229910052754 neon Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- GKAOGPIIYCISHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N neon(0) Chemical compound [Ne] GKAOGPIIYCISHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- GRYLNZFGIOXLOG-UHFFFAOYSA-N nitric acid Chemical compound O[N+]([O-])=O GRYLNZFGIOXLOG-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229910000510 noble metal Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000003758 nuclear fuel Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000011368 organic material Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000012074 organic phase Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000002574 poison Substances 0.000 description 1
- HZEBHPIOVYHPMT-UHFFFAOYSA-N polonium Chemical compound [Po] HZEBHPIOVYHPMT-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229910052699 polonium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000011698 potassium fluoride Substances 0.000 description 1
- 235000003270 potassium fluoride Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 235000010333 potassium nitrate Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 239000004323 potassium nitrate Substances 0.000 description 1
- BUKHSQBUKZIMLB-UHFFFAOYSA-L potassium;sodium;dichloride Chemical compound [Na+].[Cl-].[Cl-].[K+] BUKHSQBUKZIMLB-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 description 1
- 238000010248 power generation Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000012521 purified sample Substances 0.000 description 1
- 230000002285 radioactive Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000001105 regulatory Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000012266 salt solution Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000010802 sludge Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000011775 sodium fluoride Substances 0.000 description 1
- 235000013024 sodium fluoride Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 235000010344 sodium nitrate Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 239000004317 sodium nitrate Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000011343 solid material Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000002915 spent fuel radioactive waste Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000003860 storage Methods 0.000 description 1
- 229910052720 vanadium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N water Substances O XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229910052724 xenon Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- FHNFHKCVQCLJFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N xenon(0) Chemical compound [Xe] FHNFHKCVQCLJFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25C—PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25C3/00—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
- C25C3/34—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of metals not provided for in groups C25C3/02 - C25C3/32
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- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Electrolytic Production Of Metals (AREA)
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