Vitreous and crystalline phosphate high level waste matrices: Present status and future challenges

A Bohre, K Avasthi, VI Pet'kov - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Vitrification is currently the most effective process for immobilization of nuclear waste.
However, ubiquitous borosilicate glass is not suitable for immobilization of nuclear waste …

Synthesis and leachability study of a new cesium immobilized langbeinite phosphate: KCsFeZrP3O12

SP Kumar, B Gopal - Journal of alloys and compounds, 2014 - Elsevier
A potassium cesium iron zirconium phosphate, KCsFeZrP 3 O 12, was synthesized by
simple solution method for the first time. Powder X-ray diffraction analysis confirmed that the …

Crystal chemistry of immobilization of divalent Sr in ceramic matrix of sodium zirconium phosphates

A Bohre, OP Shrivastava - Journal of nuclear materials, 2013 - Elsevier
Sodium zirconium phosphate (NZP) is a potential material for immobilization of nuclear
effluents. It was observed up to∼ 1.98 mol%(6.07 wt%), of strontium could be loaded into …

Sodium titanium phosphate NaTi2 (PO4) 3 waste forms for immobilization of simulated high level waste from fast reactors

RR Madhavan, AS Gandhi, KVG Kutty - Ceramics International, 2017 - Elsevier
Sodium titanium phosphate (NTP), a potential host for immobilization of high level nuclear
waste resulting from the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel was synthesized by two simple …

Langbeinite phosphosilicates K2-xCsxZr2P2SiO12 (x= 0, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0) for cesium encapsulation; synthesis, chemical durability and thermal expansion study

D Balaji, SP Kumar - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
The volatization of cesium at high temperatures makes its immobilization challenging to the
nuclear scientists. Present work reports the feasibility of cesium incorporation into an …

A versatile Zr (IV)-organophosphonate coordination polymer platform for the selective adsorption of lanthanides and actinides

V Luca, JV Hanna - Hydrometallurgy, 2015 - Elsevier
New coordination polymer materials based on the complexation of Zr (IV) by 1-hydroxy-2-
(1H-imidazol-1-yl) ethane-1, 1-diyl bisphosphonate (zoledronate) have been prepared by …

Synthesis, electronic structure and upconversion photoluminescence of langbeinite-type K2TiYb (PO4) 3 microcrystals

J Ding, P Zhu, Z Li, Z Wang, L Ai, J Zhao, F Yu, X Duan… - Optik, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract K 2 TiYb (PO 4) 3 microcrystals with langbeinite structure have been prepared for
the first time by solid state reaction. Pure K 2 TiYb (PO 4) 3 sample with size of 10–20 µm …

Crystallographic evaluation of sodium zirconium phosphate as a host structure for immobilization of cesium and strontium

A Bohre, OP Shrivastava - International Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Sodium zirconium phosphate (NZP) is a potential material for immobilization of nuclear
effluents. It was observed up to~ 7.16 wt%(~ 2.67 mol%) of strontium and~ 14.46 wt%(~ 3.56 …

[HTML][HTML] Solid state synthesis and structural refinement of polycrystalline phases: Ca1− 2xZr4M2xP6− 2xO24 (MMo, x= 0.1 and 0.3)

A Bohre, OP Shrivastava, K Avasthi - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
The structure of molybdenum substituted Polycrystalline calcium zirconium phosphate (CZP)
was determined on the basis of crystal data of solid solutions. It was found that up to∼ 5.81 …

Immobilization of lanthanum, cerium, and selenium into ceramic matrix of sodium zirconium phosphate

A Bohre, K Awasthi, OP Shrivastava - Radiochemistry, 2014 - Springer
The crystallographic nature of NaCe 0.2 Zr 1.8 P 3 O 12, NaSe 0.2 Zr 1.8 P 3 O 12, and
NaLa 0.13 Ce 0.14 Se 0.15· Zr 1.58 P 3 O 12 phases has been investigated with the aim of …