Improved leach resistance of FLiBe by conversion to a substituted fluorapatite

Considerable work is focused on the development of molten salt fueled nuclear reactors. The treatment of the spent fuel in these systems has unique waste management issues. These typically halogen-based salts are known to be water soluble to various degrees. In addition to leachability issues, radio...

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Main Authors: Luis H. Ortega, Richard J. Livingston, Sean M. McDeavitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Nuclear Materials and Energy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352179122001041