Nuclear and fuel cycle analysis for a fusion transmutation of waste reactor

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 63-64, Issue , 2002, Pages 87-91

  Hoffman, E A ^a   Stacey, W M ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerator transmutation of waste; Fusion transmutation of waste reactor; Solid breeder

Indexed keywords

BREEDER REACTORS; FAST REACTORS; NUCLEAR FUELS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

TRANSMUTATION; WASTE REACTORS;

FUSION REACTORS;

EID: 0036905070     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(02)00209-0     Document Type: Article

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