Gas-fluoride technology for processing spent oxide fuel

Atomic Energy

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 224-234

  Shatalov, V V ^a,b   Seregin, M B ^a,b   Kharin, V F ^a,b   Ponomarev, L A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0039303456     PISSN: 10634258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011376412282     Document Type: Article

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