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Development of multiphysics coupling system for nuclear fuel rod with COMSOL and RMC
Coupling fuel performance and neutronics can help improve the prediction accuracy of fuel rod behavior, which is important for fuel design and performance evaluation.
Zhenhai Liu +10 more
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Thermal-mechanical characteristics of helical cruciform fuel bundle
BackgroundAs an innovative nuclear fuel assembly, the helical cruciform fuel (HCF) assembly has the characteristics of large specific heat transfer area, short heat conduction path, strong inter-channel mixing and free from the grid spacers.
CONG Tenglong +4 more
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An innovative ultra-long-life lead-bismuth eutectic (LBE)-cooled fast reactor called MicroURANUS has been designed to prevent severe accidents. It utilizes the remarkable natural circulation capability of the LBE coolant.
Jiwon Mun, Hyeong-Jin Kim, Ho Jin Ryu
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Preliminary analysis of TREAT free-field experiments using OpenMC [PDF]
This work analyses activation calculations for dosimetry materials during a steady-state irradiation in the Transient Reactor Test (TREAT) reactor core.
Ferney Paul +3 more
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Assessment of the performance of alternative aviation fuel in a modern air-spray combustor (MAC) [PDF]
Recent concerns over energy security and environmental considerations have highlighted the importance of finding alternative aviation fuels. It is expected that coal and biomass derived fuels will fulfil a substantial part of these energy requirements ...
Borman, DJ +5 more
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Manipulating the oxygen reduction reaction pathway on Pt-coordinated motifs
Controlling O2 reduction pathways can help optimize catalytic activity and product selectivity. Here the authors report facile manipulation of 2e‒ /4e‒ pathways on Pt-coordinated motifs by varying the Pt site density or the coordination environment.
Jiajun Zhao +11 more
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Effects of biofuels properties on aircraft engine performance [PDF]
Purpose-The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of heat capacity and density of biofuels on aircraft engine performance indicated by thrust and fuel consumption.
Kipouros, Timos +2 more
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Developing cost–benefit and high‐performance non‐noble metal oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) electrocatalysts is highly imperative for wide applications of renewable energy conversion devices.
Yifan Huang +5 more
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Simulations were conducted using the BISON fuel performance code on an automated process to read initial and operating conditions from two databases—the Fuels Irradiation and Physics Database (FIPD) and Integral Fast Reactor Materials Information System (
Kyle M. Paaren +3 more
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Mathematical modeling of fuel cells fed with an electrically rechargeable liquid fuel
Lately, utilizing a novel electrically rechargeable liquid fuel (e-fuel), a fuel cell has been designed and fabricated, which is demonstrated to achieve a much better performance than alcoholic liquid fuel cells do.
Xingyi Shi +6 more
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