The EXAm (Extraction of Americium) process is a solvent extraction process that aims at recovering americium alone contained in the PUREX raffinate.
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ALSEP
An-Ln Separation
The ALSEP (Actinide-Lanthanide Separation) process is the last P&T process developed in the USA. This is a patented process that aims to directly separate the Am/Cm product from lanthanides from a raffinate of TBP cycle, as PUREX.