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Proliferation Resistance of Americium Originating from Spent Irradiated Reactor Fuel of Pressurized Water Reactors, Fast Reactors, and Accelerator-Driven Systems with Different Fuel Cycle Options

Authors :
G. Kessler
Source :
Nuclear Science and Engineering. 159:56-82
Publication Year :
2008
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2008.

Abstract

The three most important americium isotopes, 241Am, 242mAm, and 243Am originate in the nuclear fuel of pressurized water reactors (PWRs), fast reactors (FRs), or accelerator-driven systems (ADSs) i...

Details

ISSN :
1943748X and 00295639
Volume :
159
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Nuclear Science and Engineering
Accession number :
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