General method for all Actinides:Reduction of AnF3 or AnF4 with vapours of Li, Mg, Ca or Ba at 1100 - 1400ƒC
General method for all Actinides:
Reduction of AnF3 or AnF4 with vapours of Li, Mg, Ca or Ba at 1100 - 1400ƒC
Typically react with:
Very dense metals (e.g. U 19 gcm-3) with distinctive structurese.g. Plutonium has at least 6 allotropes and forms numerous alloys
Very dense metals (e.g. U 19 gcm-3) with distinctive structures
e.g. Plutonium has at least 6 allotropes and forms numerous alloys