Yuanzineng kexue jishu, 2022 Annular fuel is a new type of fuel used in pressurized water reactor. The fuel pellets are annular shape and loaded between internal and external cladding.
HU Liqiang;SHI Baolei;TIAN Zihao;JI Songtao;YANG Lixin;YANG Shihao;HE Xiaojun
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Scientific Reports, 2023 U-10Zr Metal fuel is a promising nuclear fuel candidate for next-generation sodium-cooled fast spectrum reactors. Since the Experimental Breeder Reactor-II in the late 1960s, researchers accumulated a considerable amount of experience and knowledge on ...
Fei Xu +5 more
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Geometric configuration of fuel assembly for small lightweight lead-bismuth reactor
He jishu, 2023 BackgroundThe neutronics and thermal-hydraulic characteristics of lead-bismuth cooled reactors are significantly affected by the geometric configuration of fuel assembly and lattice parameters.
WANG Chang +5 more
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Fuel distribution measurements in a model low NOx double annular combustor using laser induced fluorescence [PDF]
, 2010 Planar laser induced fluorescence (PLIF) was employed in a three sector, low NOx double annular combustor in order to characterise the combusting fuel spray.
Greenhalgh, D. A., Lockett, R. D.
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Hippo pathway at the crossroads of stemness and therapeutic resistance in breast cancer
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Dysregulation of the Hippo pathway drives nuclear accumulation of YAP/TAZ, activating stemness‐related transcriptional programs that sustain breast cancer stemness and fuel therapeutic resistance across subtypes, underscoring Hippo signaling as a targetable vulnerability. Figure created and edited with BioRender.com.
Giulia Schiavoni +11 more
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Neutronic and thermal-hydraulic performance analysis of a novel thorium-based fuel in dual-cooled annular assemblies for SMR applications [PDF]
EPJ Web of ConferencesA coupled neutronic and thermal-hydraulic assessment is performed for a dual-cooled annular fuel concept applied to light-water SMR conditions. A mixed thorium-based oxide, (Th-233U-235U)O2, is evaluated against conventional UO2 and solid-pin benchmarks ...
Rifai Hanan +7 more
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Neutronic Design for Heat Pipe Reactor With Annular and Accident Tolerant Fuels
Frontiers in Energy Research, 2021 Several core designs of heat pipe reactors with megawatt power were proposed for extreme environments, such as the deep space, the deep sea, and the earthquake locations.
Boshuai Cai +7 more
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Rethinking plastic waste: innovations in enzymatic breakdown of oil‐based polyesters and bioplastics
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Plastic pollution remains a critical environmental challenge, and current mechanical and chemical recycling methods are insufficient to achieve a fully circular economy. This review highlights recent breakthroughs in the enzymatic depolymerization of both oil‐derived polyesters and bioplastics, including high‐throughput protein engineering, de novo ...
Elena Rosini +2 more
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Overview of molecular signatures of senescence and associated resources: pros and cons
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Cells can enter a stress response state termed cellular senescence that is involved in various diseases and aging. Detecting these cells is challenging due to the lack of universal biomarkers. This review presents the current state of senescence identification, from biomarkers to molecular signatures, compares tools and approaches, and highlights ...
Orestis A. Ntintas +6 more
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Flow and heat transfer characteristics of FLiNaK salt in an annular channel heater
He jishu, 2022 BackgroundThe simulation device is one-third scale of the 10 MW solid-fuel thorium molten-salt reactor (TMSR) and has the rated heat power of 370 kW.
YANG Yang +3 more
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