An integrated experimental and computational investigation of defect and microstructural effects on thermal transport in thorium dioxide
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2021.116934
Abstract: Abstract Advanced nuclear reactor concepts aim to use fuels that must withstand unprecedented temperature and radiation extremes. In these fuels, thermal energy transport under irradiation is directly related to fuel longevity, reactor safety, and is… read more here.
Keywords: thorium dioxide; thermal transport; model; transport ... See more keywords
Thermal transport in thorium dioxide
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DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2018.02.002
Abstract: Abstract In this research paper, the thermal transport in thorium dioxide is investigated by using nonequilibrium molecular dynamics. The thermal conductivity of bulk thorium dioxide was measured to be 20.8 W/m-K, confirming reported values, and the… read more here.
Keywords: thorium dioxide; transport thorium; thorium; thermal transport ... See more keywords
SAXS study of the formation and structure of polynuclear thorium(IV) colloids and thorium dioxide nanoparticles
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DOI: 10.1107/s1600577521012923
Abstract: The study provides insight into the formation of thorium dioxide nanoparticles in solution using small-angle X-ray scattering. read more here.
Keywords: thorium; thorium dioxide; formation; saxs study ... See more keywords