Biography 2016- Present Distinguished Staff Scientist, Idaho National Laboratory 2004-2016 Senior Research Scientist, Idaho National Laboratory 1999-2004 Research Scientist, Idaho National Laboratory 1996-1999 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Florida State University 1995 Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Missouri-St. Louis 1995 Ph.D., Physical Chemistry, University of Cincinnati 1993 M.S., Physical Chemistry, University of Cincinnati 1988 B.S., Chemistry, Denison University
Research My primary research interest is centered upon the study of the effects of gamma radiolysis on solvent extraction processes related to the nuclear fuel cycle and development new chemical separations for the recovery or minor actinides from used nuclear fuel.
Recent Publications Peterman, D. R.; Zarzana, C. A.; Tillotson, R. D.; McDowell, R. G.; Rae, C.; Groenewold, G. S.; Law, J. D. Evaluation of the Impacts of Gamma Radiolysis on an ALSEP Process Solvent. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry. 2018, 316 (2), 855-860. Holfeltz, V.; Campbell, E. L.; Peterman, D. L.; Standaert, R. F.; Paulenova, A.; Lumetta, G. J.; Levitskaia, T. G. Effect of HEH[EHP] Impurities on the ALSEP Solvent Extraction Process. Solvent Extraction and Ion Exchange. 2018, 36 (1), 22-40. Zalupski, P. R.; Grimes, T. S.; Heathman, C. R.; Peterman, D. R. Optical Absorption Characteristics For 7F0→5L6 and 7F0→7F6 Transitions of Trivalent Americium Ion in Aqueous Electrolyte Mixtures. Applied Spectroscopy, 2017, 71 (12), 2608-2615. Peterman D.; Geist, A.; Mincher, B. J.; Modolo, G.; Galan, M. H.; Olson, L.; McDowell, R. Performance of an i-SANEX System Based on a Water-Soluble BTP Under Continuous Irradiation in a γ-Radiolysis Test Loop. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 2016, 55 (39), 10427-10435. Zarzana, C. A.; Peterman, D. R.; Groenewold, G. S.; Olson, L. G.; McDowell, R. G.; Bauer, W. F.; Morgan, S. J. Investigation of the Impacts of Gamma Radiolysis on an Advanced TALSPEAK Separation. Separation Science and Technology, 2015, 50 (18), 2836-2843.
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