Table 7 Effect of oxalic acid concentration on the properties of uranium–thorium oxide.
C(Ox) [M] | Average particle size [µm] | Average particle thickness [µm] | Specific surface area [m2/g] | Pores volume [cc/g] | Pores diameter [nm] | Loss of Th–U [wt%] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.1 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 27.3 | 0.043 | 3.6 | 13 |
0.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 31.4 | 0.051 | 3.6 | 12 |
0.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 33.5 | 0.054 | 3.7 | 10 |