1,5-Diphenylthiocarbazone-Modified Amberlite XAD-7: A Chelating Collector for Upgrading Uranium Concentrate Produced from G. Gattar Pilot Plant, North Eastern Desert, Egypt
- Authors: Atia B.M.1
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Affiliations:
- Nuclear Materials Authority
- Issue: Vol 61, No 6 (2019)
- Pages: 728-732
- Section: Article
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/1066-3622/article/view/225393
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S1066362219060158
- ID: 225393
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Abstract
Crude uranium concentrate (30–35.8% U) from G. Gattar pilot plant, North Eastern Desert, Egypt, produced by acid heap percolation leaching, was upgraded by 1,5-diphenylthiocarbazone-modified Amberlite XAD-7 (H2Dz-XAD-7). The modified resin was characterized by EDAX, SEM, CHNSO analysis, and FTIR. The purified cake was characterized by XRD, EDAX, and ICP-OES techniques.
About the authors
B. M. Atia
Nuclear Materials Authority
Author for correspondence.
Email: dr_bahig.atia@yahoo.com
Egypt, El Maadi, Cairo