Modelling of Autocatalytic Heterogeneous Dissolution Reactions. Application to Uranium Dioxide Dissolution.

This study deals with the modelling of uranium dioxide dissolution in nitric medium, which is a key step at the head-end of nuclear fuel reprocessing. This particular dissolution is triphasic (involving solid uranium dioxide, liquid nitric acid and gaseous nitrogen oxide products), and autocatalytic...

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Main Authors: Sophie Lalleman, Florence Charlier, Philippe Marc, Alastair Magnaldo, Gilles Borda, Eric Schaer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2019-05-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/9855