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Dry reprocessing for spent nuclear fuel refers to a chemical process that involves treating spent nuclear fuel in non-aqueous media, recovering actinide elements such as uranium and plutonium, and properly disposing radioactive waste. It is a key step in
LIN Rushan, ZHONG Zhenya
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On plutonium-241 and americium in the two-component nuclear energy system [PDF]
The paper deals with the influence of the strategy for using separated plutonium from spent fuel of thermal and fast reactors, as well as homogeneous burning of americium in the BN reactor core on the balance of americium in the Russian nuclear fuel ...
Vladimir M. Troyanov +5 more
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With the increasing global demand for sustainable energy, the importance of advanced nuclear technologies, such as fourth-generation reactors, has become increasingly prominent.
Mian Xing +6 more
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Analysis of radwaste accumulation in various scenarios of NP development [PDF]
Within the framework of “Proryv” project a radiation-equivalent approach to radioactive waste management is being envisioned with U and Pu recycling and MA transmutation.
Andrey A. Kashirsky +6 more
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SUSTAINABLE NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT IN ROMANIA [PDF]
The paper presents the development of the nuclear power sector in Romania from the perspective of sustainable development. The current state is analysed and the expected future development is investigated. The implementation of ALFRED LFR demonstrator in
Serban Constantin VALECA +2 more
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Converting Maturing Nuclear Sites to Integrated Power Production Islands
Nuclear islands, which are integrated power production sites, could effectively sequester and safeguard the US stockpile of plutonium. A nuclear island, an evolution of the integral fast reactor, utilizes all the Transuranics (Pu plus minor actinides ...
Charles W. Solbrig
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This report intended to review the physical characteristics and present status on the fast breeder reactor. In the first section, the neutron energy distribution, neutron spatial distribution, power distribution and some consideration of the design of the fast reactor are described in order to evaluate the breeding potentiality.
Shoji NOMOTO +2 more
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In fourth-generation reactors, fast reactors characterized by high average neutron flux, proliferating fission nuclear fuel, and transmutation of long-decay actinides have become the primary research focus in China.
LU Yao, DU Xianan, LI Aixin, GAO Jiehao, CHEN Wenjie, ZHENG Youqi, WANG Yongping, WU Hongchun
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To deal with the problem that notable light water reactor decay heat calculation standard is not suitable for fast reactor, this paper adopted the sensitivity/uncertainty (S/U) method to analyze the uncertainty introduced by nuclear data in the ...
WANG Fenglong1, YANG yong1, , HUANG Xiaolong2
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BackgroundTraditional text-based system engineering in the design and application of passive residual heat removal systems (PRHRS) for lead-cooled fast reactors has several requirement problems, such as low development efficiency, a long iteration cycle,
TANG Mao +3 more
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