Cs2USi6O15: A Tetravalent Uranium Silicate

• DOI: 10.1021/ic200771p
• Publication Date: 2011-06-03T16:57:09Z
• Authors: Hsin-Kuan Liu; Kwang-Hwa Lii
• Keywords: 01 natural sciences; 0104 chemical sciences

AbstractThe title compound is synthesized along with Cs2UO2Si4O10 by hydrothermal reaction of UO3, CsF, and SiO2 using Al as a reducing agent (Cs:U:Si:Al = 50:1:6:0.6, H2O, Au ampule, autoclave, 600 °C, 2 d, 49% yield).