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. 2025 Feb 21;10(8):7822–7830. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.4c08506

Table 1. Summary of G-Values for the Loss of Ligand from the Irradiation of Deaerated 1.5 M DEHBA or DEHiBA in 6.0 M HNO3 Pre-Equilibrated n-Dodecane solution in the Absence and Presence of Uranium or Rhenium under Envisioned Direct Dissolution Conditions.

system G-value (μmol J–1)
1.5 M DEHBA/n-dodecane (cobalt-60) 0.38 ± 0.03a
1.5 M DEHBA/n-dodecane (electron beam) 0.30 ± 0.01a
1.5 M DEHBA/n-dodecane + 0.35 M uranium (cobalt-60) 0.18 ± 0.01
1.5 M DEHBA/n-dodecane + 100 mM rhenium (electron beam) 0.31 ± 0.02
1.5 M DEHiBA/n-dodecane (cobalt-60) 0.36 ± 0.01a
1.5 M DEHiBA/n-dodecane (electron beam) 0.29 ± 0.05a
1.5 M DEHiBA/n-dodecane + 0.35 M uranium (cobalt-60) 0.24 ± 0.01
1.5 M DEHiBA/n-dodecane + 100 mM rhenium (electron beam) 0.33 ± 0.04
a

The slight discrepancies between cobalt-60 and electron beam results are attributed to insufficient solution mixing at the VdG beamline. However, the observed trends are internally consistent.