Transmutation of minor actinides and innovative fuel cycle concepts

Progress in Nuclear Energy

Volumn 40, Issue 3-4 SPEC., 2002, Pages 539-546

  Ogawa, T ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; NITRIDES; NUCLEAR FUELS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SEPARATION;

MINOR ACTINIDES (MA);

ACTINIDES;

EID: 0036385073     PISSN: 01491970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-1970(02)00048-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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