Impact of nuclear data uncertainties on the incineration of 237Np and 241Am targets

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1535-1549

  Bringer, O ^a   Letourneau, A ^a   Dupont, E ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION;

NUCLEAR DATA;

INCINERATION;

EID: 45449098233     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2008.01.002     Document Type: Article

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