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Decontamination method reducing radioactive waste

US10762997B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2017
Grant dateSep 1, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG21F9/06
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A decontamination method that includes the steps of decontaminating an object containing radioactive contaminated metals or alloys with a chemical decontamination agent including sulfuric acid (H2SO4) and forming a Ba or Sr precipitate by adding a Ba or Sr cation and a hydroxylion or halogen anion salts to the decontamination waste water.

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