Recent advances in nuclear power: A review
MM Abu-Khader - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2009 - Elsevier
The rise in oil prices and the increased concern about environmental protection from CO2
emissions have promoted the attention to the use of nuclear power as a viable energy …
emissions have promoted the attention to the use of nuclear power as a viable energy …
Nuclear fuel in generation II and III reactors: research issues related to high burn-up
Nuclear fuel has a much higher energy density compared to conventional fuels like fossil
and allows an almost green house emission free energy production. Despite its inherent …
and allows an almost green house emission free energy production. Despite its inherent …
Th–U cycle performance analysis based on molten chloride salt and molten fluoride salt fast reactors
LY He, SP Xia, XM Zhou, JG Chen, GM Liu… - Nuclear Science and …, 2020 - Springer
The recent development of molten salt fast reactors has generated a renewed interest in
them. As compared to traditional solid fuel fast neutron systems, it has many unique …
them. As compared to traditional solid fuel fast neutron systems, it has many unique …
Synthesis and characterization of Th1− xLnxO2− x/2 mixed-oxides
Several Th1− xLnxO2− x/2 mixed-oxides (Ln= Nd, Sm, Gd, Dy, Er or Yb) were prepared from
oxalate precursors. Structural and microstructural investigations of both initial precursors …
oxalate precursors. Structural and microstructural investigations of both initial precursors …
Thermochemistry of Lanthana‐and Yttria‐Doped Thoria
M Aizenshtein, TY Shvareva… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Lanthanide‐doped thoria is relevant both to nuclear energy and to solid oxide fuel cell
technology. It is also a simple model system in which oxygen vacancy concentration is …
technology. It is also a simple model system in which oxygen vacancy concentration is …
Minor Actinides Transmutation and 233U Breeding in a Closed Th-U Cycle Based on Molten Chloride Salt Fast Reactor
L He, L Chen, S Xia, Y Zou - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Long-lived minor actinides (MAs) are one of the primary contributors to the long-term
radiological hazards of nuclear waste, and the buildup of MAs is hampering the …
radiological hazards of nuclear waste, and the buildup of MAs is hampering the …
Th-U breeding performances in an optimized molten chloride salt fast reactor
H Liaoyuan, X Shaopeng, C Jingen… - Nuclear Science and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The molten chloride salt fast reactor (MCFR) with Th-U fuel cycle is attracting more and more
attention because of its excellent performance, such as high solubility of actinides, superior …
attention because of its excellent performance, such as high solubility of actinides, superior …
Enthalpy increments and heat capacities of ThO2 and (ThyU (1− y)) O2
R Agarwal, R Prasad, V Venugopal - Journal of nuclear materials, 2003 - Elsevier
Enthalpy increments of ThO2,(Th0. 9804U0. 0196) O2,(Th0. 961U0. 039) O2,(Th0. 941U0.
059) O2,(Th0. 902U0. 098) O2 and simfuel of (Th0. 9804U0. 0196) O2 were measured using …
059) O2,(Th0. 902U0. 098) O2 and simfuel of (Th0. 9804U0. 0196) O2 were measured using …
Non-proliferating reprocessed nuclear fuels in pressurised water reactors: Fuel cycle options
C Pereira, EM Leite - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 1998 - Elsevier
Many alternatives have been studied in the attempt to burn Plutonium produced in the last
decades. Among these, there are the reprocessing of the Plutonium and the insertion of …
decades. Among these, there are the reprocessing of the Plutonium and the insertion of …
Minor Actinides Transmutation Performance in a Closed Th–U Cycle Based on Molten Chloride Salt Fast Reactor
The molten chloride salt fast reactor (MCFR) with a closed Th–U fuel cycle is receiving more
and more attention due to its excellent performance, such as high solubility of actinides …
and more attention due to its excellent performance, such as high solubility of actinides …