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Recovery of uranium by a reverse osmosis process

US4206049A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 1978
Grant dateJun 3, 1980
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Expiry dateAug 14, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01P2006/80
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for concentrating and recovering uranium material from an aqueous solution, comprises passing a feed solution containing uranium through at least one reverse osmosis membrane system to concentrate the uranium, and then flushing the concentrated uranium solution with water in a reverse osmosis membrane system to further concentrate the uranium.

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