A N A L Y T I C A L CHEMISTRY
Atomic Congress at Cleveland, December 12 to 16
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N T E R E S T S of g o v e r n m e n t , i n d u s t r y , e d u c a t i o n , medicine, a n d a g r i c u l t u r e in a t o m i c energy will be highlighted in t h e first n a t i o n a l N u c l e a r E n g i n e e r i n g a n d Science Congress t o be held a t Cleveland, Ohio, D e c e m b e r 12 t h r o u g h 16. T h e congress is being sponsored b y m o r e t h a n 25 professional, technical, a n d engineering societies, including the AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.
An a t o m i c exposition, held in con j u n c t i o n with t h e congress, will be open from D e c e m b e r 10 t h r o u g h 16. I t will cover a n e s t i m a t e d 80,000 square feet of floor space a n d will feature m o r e t h a n 140 exhibits b y American, C a n a d i a n , British, a n d Swiss firms. B o t h a c t i v i ties will be held in t h e Cleveland Auditorium. Congress a n d room reservation cou pons, which appeal- in t h e p r e l i m i n a r y p r o g r a m , a r e available from R . M . W a r r e n , A s s i s t a n t Secretary, A M E R I C A N CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 1155-16th St., N . W . , W a s h i n g t o n 6, D . C .
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NOVEMBER 1955
Neutrons in Chemical Analysis.
Solvent-Extraction Separation of Uranium and Plutonium from Fission Products. J. R.
W . A.
B R O O K S B A N K , J R . , G. W . L E D D I C O T T E , AND
J. E . STRAIN, Oak Ridge N a t i o n a l L a b o r a tory. Gamma Spectrometric Analysis in Reactor
FLANARY
Technology. W. S. L Y O N , J R . , W. A. B R O O K S B A N K , J R . , S. A. R E Y M O N D S , AND
Tributyl Phosphate.
W.
R.
MCDONEL,
AND E .
AND E .
L.
ANDERSON,
CULLER,
Oak
Ridge
Nitrate
K E N N E T H A.
with
WALSH,
R . J . H E U S , AND F . T . M I L E S , B r o o k h a v e n
National Laboratory. Utilization of Isotopic Exchange for Radio chemical Separations. D . N . SUNDERMAN AND W . W . M E I N K E , University of Michigan. Decomposition of Water by Fission Recoil Particles. J. \V. B O Y L E , W . F . K I E E F E R , G. J . H O C H A N A D E L , T . J . S W O R S K I , AND
J.
J. A. G H O R M L E Y , Oak Ridge N a t i o n a l Laboratory. Separation of Protactinium from Uranium R e s i d u e s . MLTRRELL L. S A L U T S K Y , K E N N E T H S H A V E R , A N D R E W E L M L I N G E R , AND M A R Y
Lou CURTIS, Mound Laboratory. Recovery of Uranium from Leach Slurries by Continuous Ion Exchange. I. R. H I G GINS, Oak Ridge National L a b o r a t o r y . Fluoride Volatility Process for the D e contamination of Irradiated Uranium. II. H.
Phillips
Petroleum Co. Survey of Homogeneous-Reactor Chemi cal Problems. C. H . SECOY, Oak Ridgo National Laboratory. Catalog of Unique Legal Problems in Atomic Energy. Ε . Β . STASON, University of Michigan. Theoretical Approach to Dissolution of Uranium-Aluminum Alloys. H . S C H N E I D E R AND C. M . SLANSKY, Phillips P e t r o l e u m C o . U-Al Alloy Dissolution in Sodium Hydrox ide and Mercuric Nitrate-Nitric Acid Solutions.
L.
Los Alamos Scientific L a b o r a t o r y . Extraction of Protactinium from Solid Thorium Fluoride. R. H . W I S W A L L , J R . ,
H A R T , Argonne N a t i o n a l L a b o r a t o r y . Literature Resources on the Radiation Effects of High Polymers. F . A. P E C J A K AND K . H . S U N , Westinghouse Electric C o r p . R a d i a t i o n Stability of Chromium(VI) Ions in Acetate Buffered Solutions. It. L. ANDELIN
AND F .
National Laboratory. Extraction of Americium
G. ΛΥ. LEDDICOTTE, O a k Ridge N a t i o n a l Laboratory. Some Aspects of Radiation-Induced Cross Linking and Degradation. A. R. SHULTZ, M i n n e s o t a Mining a n d M a n u f a c t u r i n g C o . Isotope Effects in Gamma-Ray-Induced Reaction of Hydrogen and Hydrogen Per oxide in Aqueous Solutions. SHEFFIELD GORDON,
NEWS
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H Y M A N AND J. J . K A T Z , A r g o n n e N a t i o n a l
Laboratory. Electrorefming as a Method for Removing Fission Products from Uranium Fuels. LEONAHD
W.
NIEDRACH
AND A R T H U R
C
GLAMM, Knolls L a b o r a t o r y , General Electric Co. Solvent Extraction Separation of U-233 and Thorium from Fission Products by Means of
R. G. W Y M E R AND R. E . B L A N C O ,
Oak Ridge N a t i o n a l L a b o r a t o r y .
A s u b s t a n t i a l p e r c e n t a g e of t h e nearly 300 technical p a p e r s t o b e p r e s e n t e d a t t h e congress are being sponsored b y t h e A M E R I C A N C H E M I C A L SOCIETY. These include t h e following: Nuclear Engineering Literature. MOND
L.
MURRAY,
North
College. Literature
on
Technology.
VIRGINIA
RAY
Carolina
Nuclear
Power
STERNBERG,
State
THE CHEMICALS NORMALLY USED IN THE LABORATORY
Reactor West-
inghouse Electric C o r p . Radiation Ha2ards and Protective M e a s ures. Pertinent Literature. JOHN P. BINNINGTON, Brookhaven National Labora tory. Compilation of Nuclear Data. K A T H A R I N E W A Y , N a t i o n a l Research Council. Problems in Nuclear Terminology. R . T . OVERMAN
AND D .
R.
SMITH,
Oak
Ridge
National Laboratory. Organization of an Atomic
Energy I n
formation
D.
Service.
HOYLAND
OVER 4 0 0 0
YOUNG,
Argonne N a t i o n a l L a b o r a t o r y . Literature of Instrumentation for Radio logical
Studies.
MARJORIE
INORGANIC REAGENTS
COMSTOCK,
FINE ORGANICS
Brookhaven National Laboratory. Literature on Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiations.
STAINS AND SOLUTIONS
M. I N G R A M AND W . B . M A S O N ,
WHIN/
L^niversity of Rochester. Applications of Radioisotopes in Chemical Studies. J. W . B O R L A N D , Allied Chemical and D y e Corp. Tracer Techniques Applied to Sulfur Vulcanization. Reversion in Mercaptobenzothiazole Vulcanization.
IRVING
E.
H.
TURK,
J.
E.
R E I N , AND
R. C. S H A N K , Phillips P e t r o l e u m C o . Boron Compounds for Nuclear Applica tions.
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BAOH, G o o d y e a r T i r e a n d R u b b e r C o . Idaho Chemical Processing Plant R e m o t e Analytical Facility. P . W. D Y K E S , R. D . FLETCHER,
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Sampling Devices for High-Level Radio chemical Plants. J. W. L A N D R Y , O a k Ridge N a t i o n a l L a b o r a t o r y . VOLUME
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