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Transmutation of MAs and LLFPs with a lead-cooled fast reactor [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The management of nuclear wastes has long been a problem that hinders the sustainable and clean utilization of nuclear energy since the advent of nuclear power.
X. Y. Sun   +5 more
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Dataset of observables for small modular lead-cooled fast reactor MOX spent nuclear fuelMendeley Data [PDF]

open access: yesData in Brief
Lead-cooled Fast Reactors (LFRs) with mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel are promising candidates in the Generation IV (Gen IV) small modular reactor (SMR) landscape due to their capacity for actinides transmutation, passive safety features, and minimized waste ...
Victor J. Casas-Molina   +7 more
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Code development and preliminary validation for lead-cooled fast reactor thermal-hydraulic transient behavior

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology
Lead-cooled fast reactors (LFRs) have a wide range of application scenarios, which require the thermal-hydraulic characteristics of LFRs to be reliable.
Chenglong Wang   +4 more
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Nuclear data uncertainty on generation IV fast reactors criticality calculations analysis comparison [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Energy and Technology, 2023
The new calculation code capabilities are applied in the current work as well as important fast reactor criticality parameters uncertainty assessment articles’ results based on different nuclear data libraries and covariance matrices.
Dimitar G. Chereshkov   +3 more
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Simulating the fuel cycle of a lead-cooled fast reactor [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Energy and Technology, 2022
The development of nuclear power with fast reactors is associated with the implementation of a closed nuclear fuel cycle (CNFC). In this regard, one actual task is to simulate the stages of the fuel cycle with study of the neutron-physical ...
Aleksey V. Balovnev   +4 more
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A coolant suitable for small long life natural circulation lead-based fast reactor

open access: yesHe jishu, 2022
BackgroundSmall long life natural circulation lead-based fast reactor has broad development prospects in the fields such as marine nuclear power, portable power, thermal-electric co-generation in remote areas, seawater desalination, et al., and is one of
YU Qingyuan   +4 more
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A Criticality and depletion analysis of the European Lead-Cooled Training Reactor (ELECTRA)

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2022
In this article, a criticality and depletion analysis of the European Lead-Cooled Training Reactor (ELECTRA), a low-power, compact, fast lead-cooled reactor, was performed. The active core model and simulations were made by using the MCNPX code.
Ana Luiza Pereira Oliveira   +1 more
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UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION IN FRENETIC CALCULATIONS OF ALFRED LEAD-COOLED FAST REACTOR [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2021
The paper shows the application of the most recent sensitivity techniques implemented in Serpent-2 in order to propagate the uncertainty from the nuclear data to the macroscopic, homogenised cross sections of the ALFRED reactor, which is then simulated ...
Abrate Nicolò   +2 more
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Research on the Influence of Negative KERMA Factors on the Power Distribution of a Lead-Cooled Fast Reactor

open access: yesJournal of Nuclear Engineering, 2023
The accurate calculation of reactor core heating is vital for the design and safety analysis of reactor physics. However, negative KERMA factors may be produced when processing and evaluating libraries of the nuclear data files ENDF/B-VII.1 and ENDF/B ...
Guanqun Jia, Xubo Ma, Teng Zhang, Kui Hu
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Verification and application of SuperMC3.3 to lead-bismuth-cooled fast reactor [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2019
Lead-cooled fast reactors have multilayered designs and large internal temperature differences, which cause challenges in simulating reactor physics. SuperMC, a large-scale integrated software system for neutronics design, is inherently able to address ...
Ding Hui   +4 more
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