Extraction of Uranium from Seawater: Design and Testing of a Symbiotic System

Uranium present in low concentration in ocean water has the potential to greatly augment the current fuel reserve for nuclear power generation, but the challenge of extracting it economically remains. Two new designs of seawater uranium extraction systems are proposed in this paper-a stationary syst...

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Main Authors: Picard, Mathieu (Contributor), Baelden, Camille (Contributor), Wu, You (Contributor), Chang, Le (Contributor), Slocum, Alexander H. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Nuclear Society, 2015-01-21T19:24:21Z.
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