New head process for non-HEU 99Mo production based on the oxidation of irradiated UO2-pellets forming soluble U3O8

All fission-based 99Mo producers worldwide are required to convert their 99Mo production processes from using highly enriched uranium to low-enriched uranium. At a recent IAEA meeting in Vienna, problems related to bottlenecks and target modification and optimization of low-enriched uranium...

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Main Authors: Beyer Gerd Juergen, Eichler Bernd, Reetz Teja, Muenze Rudolf, Čomor Jožef J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: VINCA Institute of Nuclear Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1451-3994/2016/1451-39941601102B.pdf