Sunday 5 February 2012

New material is found that could be used to remove radioactive gas from spent nuclear fuel

Very cool! new material is found that could be used to remove radioactive gas from spent nuclear fuel: "Sandia chemist Tina Nenoff heads a team of researchers focused on removal of radioactive iodine from spent nuclear fuel. They identified a metal-organic framework that captures and holds the volatile gas, a discovery that could be used for nuclear fuel reprocessing and other applications." read more:  http://www.physorg.com/news/2012-01-chemists-material-radioactive-gas-spent.html

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