Accelerator breeder reactors

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 837-843

  Lodhi, M A K ^a,b   Shubov, Mike ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL ENERGIES; ENERGY GAINS;

BREEDER REACTORS;

PARTICLE ACCELERATOR ACCESSORIES;

EID: 67349092943     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2009.01.005     Document Type: Article

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