A design study for 99Tc and 129I transmutation in the HYPER system

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 188-201

  Park, Won S ^a   Kim, Yong H ^a   Park, Chang K ^a   Chung, Jong S ^b   Kim, Chang H ^b  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; MODERATORS; NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR REACTORS; TECHNETIUM;

TRANSMUTATION;

FISSION REACTIONS;

EID: 0037321097     PISSN: 00295639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NSE03-A2329     Document Type: Article

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