Conceptual potential of a pyroelectrochemical technology for the thorium engagement in the fast neutron fuel cycle
The use of thorium in combination with plutonium in nuclear power generation offers a solution to the problem of reducing the accumulation of long-lived transplutonium nuclides. Along with this, the existing uranium fuel cycle (UFC) has such disadvantage as the vulnerability to unauthorized use of n...
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| Language: | English |
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National Research Nuclear University (MEPhI)
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Nuclear Energy and Technology |
| Online Access: | https://nucet.pensoft.net/article/33977/download/pdf/ |