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Towards proliferation-resistant thorium fuels

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Published in 2017 at "Annals of Nuclear Energy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2016.11.010

Abstract: Abstract Thorium-plutonium mixture is proposed as alternative nuclear reactor fuel to incinerate the increasing stockpile plutonium. However, this fuel will produce an amount of uranium with about 90% 233U at applicable discharge burnups (60GWD/MTU). This… read more here.

Keywords: uranium; towards proliferation; thorium; thorium plutonium ... See more keywords