Economic evaluation of thorium oxide production from monazite using alkaline fusion method
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DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2021.01.028
Abstract: Abstract Monazite is a phosphate mineral that contains thorium (Th) and rare earth elements. The Th concentration in monazite can be as high as 500 ppm, and it has the potential to be used as fuel… read more here.
Keywords: fusion method; monazite; thorium oxide; alkaline fusion ... See more keywords
Experimental and simulative studies of thorium fission rates on thorium oxide/depleted uranium cylinders with D-T neutrons
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pnucene.2017.04.021
Abstract: Abstract Aiming at validating thorium fission parameters and the code used in the conceptual design of fusion-fission hybrid energy reactor, an integral experiment on thorium oxide/depleted uranium cylinder assemblies for thorium fission rate has been… read more here.
Keywords: oxide depleted; fission; endf vii; thorium fission ... See more keywords