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Minor Actinides Transmutation in Thermal, Epithermal and Fast Molten Salt Reactors with Very Deep Burnup
Deep burnup and high minor actinides (MA) loading are two alluring features for molten salt reactors (MSR) to incinerate the nuclear wastes. The...
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Technologies of Np, Am Afterburning in Fast Reactors with Mixed Uranium-Plutonium Nitride Fuel
The danger of the wastes from the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel is largely determined by the presence in them of long-lived actinides, first of...
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Impact on Science and Technology
The nuclear fission process is not only a fascinating topic for modern science, it also plays a crucial role in a host of important technologies and...
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Design and Analysis of Solid Blanket Concept for Hybrid Fusion-Fission Facility
AbstractThe article discusses the results of conceptual design and analysis for solid blanket of a hybrid fusion-fission facility based on a...
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Np, Am, Cm Transmutation in Different Types of Reactors
Different approaches to the transmutation of Np, Am, and Cm in molten-salt reactors are compared: based on the eutectics LiF–NaF–KF (BZhSR),...
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Spallation: Neutrons Beyond Nuclear Fission
The classical research neutron sources are fission reactors. They have reached their technical limits as far as neutron flux is concerned. But there...
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Injectors for Accelerator-Driven Systems
Following the previous chapter, several other real examples also for confirming the theory introduced in Chap. 2...
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Spent Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing and Nuclear Materials Recycling in Two-Component Nuclear Energy
The project Proryv [Breakthrough] now being implemented in our country is aimed at achieving a new quality of large-scale nuclear power, development,...
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Spallation – Neutrons Beyond Nuclear Fission
The classical research neutron sources are fission reactors. They have reached their technical limits as far as neutron flux is concerned. But there...
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Introduction
This document is part of Subvolume C 'Tables of Neutron Resonance Parameters (Supplement to Subvolume B)' of Volume 16 'Low Energy Neutron Physics'....
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The fission experimental programme at the CERN n_TOF facility: status and perspectives
Neutron-induced fission reactions play a crucial role in a variety of fields of fundamental and applied nuclear science. In basic nuclear physics...
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Post-neutron mass chain yield distribution in the epi-cadmium neutron-induced fission of 232Th
The cumulative yields of various fission products and independent yields of few fission products within the mass range of 78–153 have been measured...
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Nuclear Problems of Thermonuclear Power Generation
The current status of the nuclear problems of the thermonuclear fusion research program and, in particular, tritium, is discussed. It is noted that...
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The procedure and results of calculations of the equilibrium isotopic composition of a demonstration subcritical molten salt reactor
A subcritical molten salt reactor with an external neutron source is studied computationally as a facility for incineration and transmutation of...
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Nuclear transmutation strategies for management of long-lived fission products
Management of long-lived nuclear waste produced in a reactor is essential for long-term sustenance of nuclear energy programme. A number of...
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Fusion Neutronics Experiments
Experiments are one of the most important activities in fusion neutronics research. Neutronics experiments are typically performed to improve the...
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Towards Sustainable, Secure, and Safe Energy Future: Leveraging Opportunities with Thorium
The growing economic empowerment of an increasing part of the world’s population and small amount of carbon space available, necessitates a quick...