PROJECT TITLE '' TWO-STEP CHLORIDE VOLATILITY PROCESS FOR REPROCESSING USED NUCLEAR FUEL FROM ADVANCED REACTORS.'' TWO-STEP CHLORIDE VOLATILITY (TSCV) PROVIDES A SOLVENTLESS SEPARATION SCHEME WHICH REDUCES WASTE BY CO-EXTRACTING URANIUM AND TRANSURANIC ELEMENTS (TRU) FROM UNF, ELIMINATING HIGH-LEVEL LIQUID WASTE FROM REPROCESSING USED NUCLEAR FUEL (UNF) IN SOLVENTS, AND RECYCLING HCL AND CL2 GAS WITHIN THE PROCESS.
$426,800FY2022Department of EnergyDOE
Brigham Young University, Provo UT