Energy is one of the world's most challenging issues. 1 The production of low-carbon energy
has considerable global influence on social, economic, and environmental development. 2 …

Ionic liquids are salts with a low melting point (below 100 C). 1-6 Several types of ionic
liquids are liquid at room temperature (room-temperature ionic liquids or RTILs). The cations …

Studies on the extraction of actinide ions from radioactive feeds have great relevance in
nuclear fuel cycle activities, mainly in the back end processes focused on reprocessing and …

One of the major problems of nuclear power industry is associated with large amounts of
radioactive wastes. Contemporary reprocessing technologies of spent nuclear fuel generate …

Undoubtedly, ionic liquids (ILs) belong to the most investigated solvent systems in the last
two decades not only in the field of liquid–liquid extraction and separation chemistry of …

Room temperature ionic liquids (RTILs) are receiving increased attention for possible
applications in nuclear fuel cycle. RTILs are being investigated as possible substitutes to …

Extraction behavior of several actinide ions viz. Am3+, Pu4+ and UO22+ was investigated
using N, N, N′, N′-tetra-n-octyl diglycolamide (TODGA) as extractant in three different …

Ionic Liquids are of great interest in all fields of chemistry and material science. Apart from
their “green” properties, their radioresistance and fantastic chemical versatility offer a new …

Trivalent rare-earth ions were extracted from nitric acid medium by the neutral phosphine
oxide extractant Cyanex 923 into ionic liquid phases containing the bis …

Rare earth metals (REMs), especially neodymium, samarium and europium are termed as
critical metals since their supply is experiencing shortfall due to sudden rise in demand …