CX-011553: Categorical Exclusion Determination

Recovery of Uranium from Seawater: Polymer-Supported Aminophosphinates as Selective CX(s) Applied: B3.6 Date: 11/25/2013 Location(s): New York Offices(s): Idaho Operations Office

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November 25, 2013
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Recovery of Uranium from Seawater: Polymer-Supported Aminophosphinates as Selective
CX(s) Applied: B3.6
Date: 11/25/2013
Location(s): New York
Offices(s): Idaho Operations Office

Hunter College proposes to develop a polymer-supported extractant for the recovery of uranium from seawater. Work includes evaluating polymers with the highest capacities with authentic seawater at 3 parts per billion (ppb) Uranyl ([UO2]2+).