Determination of the activation energy for the formation of U3O8 on UO2

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 249, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 58-69

  McEachern, R J ^a   Choi, J W ^b   Kolar M ^a   Long, W ^a   Taylor, P ^a   Wood, D D ^a  

^a ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LIMITED   (Canada)

^b Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; NUCLEATION; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; TEMPERATURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ARRHENIUS PLOT; IMPROPER DECONVOLUTION;

URANIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0031549441     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3115(97)00189-X     Document Type: Article

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