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Utilization of spent nuclear fuel and transuranic actinides in a two-component nuclear power industry

According to the strategy for the development of the nuclear power industry in Russia for the first half of the 21st century, the nuclear power industry complex should undergo the initial stage in the formatio...

E. O. Adamov, A. A. Kashirsky, V. I. Rachkov, E. A. Rodina… in Atomic Energy (2023)

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On the Matter of Different Approaches to a National Strategy for the Development of Nuclear Energy

This article continues the debate on choosing a sequel to a strategy for the development of nuclear energy in the country. The provisions set forth in articles by the National Research Center Kurchatov Institu...

E. O. Adamov, V. K. Ivanov, Yu. S. Mochalov, V. I. Rachkov, A. Yu. Shadrin… in Atomic Energy (2022)

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Key Outcomes of Comprehensive Computational and Experimental Validation of Fuel Rods with Mixed Uranium-Plutonium Nitride Fuel for the BN-1200 and Brest Reactors

The purpose of the program was to validate the resource dependability of fuel rods with mixed uranium-plutonium nitride fuel, the consistency of the reproduction of characteristics and quality required for thi...

E. O. Adamov, A. F. Grachev, L. M. Zabudko, E. V. Lachkanov… in Atomic Energy (2022)

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Role of NPPs in the Russian Electricity Industry Taking into Account Carbon Emissions Limits

The development of nuclear energy Russia to 2050 is examined in kee** with the recommendations of various strategic planning documents. The technological factors of making NPP more competitive by improving t...

E. O. Adamov, D. A. Tolstoukhov, S. A. Panov, F. V. Veselov… in Atomic Energy (2021)

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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, origination, and industrial implementation of a closed nucl...

E. O. Adamov, Yu. S. Mochalov, V. I. Rachkov, Yu. S. Khomyakov… in Atomic Energy (2021)

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Bicomponent Nuclear Power

Prospects and problems of the development of modern nuclear power, as well as ways to solve them are analyzed in this article, which was prepared on the basis of a report at the General Meeting of RAS members ...

E. O. Adamov, V. G. Asmolov, L. A. Bol’shov… in Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2021)

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Brest Lead-Cooled Fast Reactor: From Concept to Technological Implementation

The work performed on the creation of the BREST innovative reactor technology based on a lead-cooled fast reactor, mixed uranium-plutonium nitride fuel, operating in a closed nuclear fuel cycle is reviewed. It...

E. O. Adamov, A. V. Kaplienko, V. V. Orlov, V. S. Smirnov, A. V. Lopatkin… in Atomic Energy (2021)

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Development of Fuel Pin with Uranium-Plutonium Nitride Fuel and Liquid-Metal Sublayer

The status of development work on fuel pins with fast-reactor nitride fuel and a liquid-metal sublayer, which is being considered in Project Breakthrough (Project Proryv) together with fuel pins with a helium ...

E. O. Adamov, L. M. Zabud’ko, Yu. S. Mochalov, V. I. Rachkov… in Atomic Energy (2020)

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Service Life Restoration Technology for RBMK: Design, Implementation, and Assimilation Experience

The RBMK design-stage service life was assumed to be 30 years. Ten power-generating units have now exceeded this limit. Service life extension of nuclear power plants is a common practice in countries using nu...

E. O. Adamov, Yu. G. Dragunov, A. V. Slobodchikov, M. N. Mikhailov… in Atomic Energy (2018)

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New Technological Platform for the National Nuclear Energy Strategy Development

The paper considers the need to update the development strategy of Russia’s nuclear power industry and various approaches to the large-scale nuclear power development. Problems of making decisions on fast neut...

E. O. Adamov, V. I. Rachkov in Thermal Engineering (2017)

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Comparison of the technical and economic parameters of different variants of the nuclear fuel cycle reactors of the nuclear power plants

The article presents the comparative economic analysis of the variants of implementation of the fuel cycles for fast and thermal reactors. Calculations are carried out for the formed reference conditions by th...

E. O. Adamov, V. I. Rachkov, D. A. Tolstoukhov, S. A. Panov in Thermal Engineering (2016)

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Nuclear energy with inherent safety: Change of outdated paradigm, criteria

Modern nuclear power technology still has significant sources of risk, and, weak links, such as, a threat of severe accidents with catastrophic unpredictable consequences and damage to the population, prolifer...

E. O. Adamov, V. V. Orlov, V. I. Rachkov, I. S. Slessarev… in Thermal Engineering (2015)

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Conceptual framework of a strategy for the development of nuclear power in Russia to 2100

The conceptual principles of a long-term strategy for the development of large-scale nuclear power in Russia based on fast reactors with natural safety and a closed NFC, conservation of the natural radioactivi...

E. O. Adamov, A. V. Dzhalavyan, A. V. Lopatkin, N. A. Molokanov… in Atomic Energy (2012)

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Developments and Tendencies in Fission Reactor Concepts

This chapter describes, in two parts, new-generation nuclear energy systems that are required to be in harmony with nature and to make full use of nuclear resources. The issues of transmutation and containment...

E. O. Adamov, Y. Fuji-ie in Handbook of Nuclear Chemistry (2011)

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Contribution of the Research and Design Institute of Electrical Technology to the formulation of a strategy for the development of nuclear power in Russia

The results of investigations performed by specialists at Research and Design Institute of Electrical Technology together with other enterprises, institutes, and organizations concerning the formulation of a s...

E. O. Adamov, B. A. Gabaraev, I. Kh. Ganev, A. V. Dzhalavyan… in Atomic Energy (2007)

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Role of Nuclear Power in Large-Scale Power Production in Russia in the 21st Century

The results are summarized of investigations performed over the last 20 years which culminated in the current fundamental formulation of the problem of nuclear power based on fast reactors and the basic criter...

E. O. Adamov, B. A. Gabaraev, V. V. Orlov in Atomic Energy (2004)

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The Potential for Develo** and the Possibility of Attaining Radiation Equivalence between Uranium and Wastes in Future Nuclear Power

The development of nuclear power with capacity up to 300 GW using thermal reactors and BREST fast reactors with small excess breeding (BR ∼ 1.05) and nuclear power operating potentially for up to 3750 yr using...

E. O. Adamov, B. A. Gabaraev, I. Kh. Ganev, A. V. Lopatkin, V. G. Muratov… in Atomic Energy (2003)

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Radiation Characteristics of Spent Nuclear Fuel and Wastes in Nonaqueous Reprocessing Methods

The effect of the technology used to separate elements with nonaqueous radiochemical reprocessing of fuel on the radiation characteristics of the fuel and the wastes is examined. The study was conducted for th...

E. O. Adamov, B. A. Gabaraev, I. Kh. Ganev, A. V. Lopatkin, V. G. Muratov… in Atomic Energy (2000)

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Self-consistent model of nuclear power development and fuel cycle

The use of a high-boiling heat-transfer metal (lead) deterministically ensures sufficient nuclear, engineering, and ecological safety in design and hypothetical accidents. The transmutation nuclear fuel cycle ...

E. O. Adamov, I. Kh. Ganev, A. V. Lopatkin, V. V. Orlov, V. S. Smirnov in Atomic Energy (1999)

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Indicators of reactors in large-scale nuclear power in Russia

E. O. Adamov, I. Kh. Ganev, A. V. Lopatkin, V. G. Muratov, V. V. Orlov in Atomic Energy (1998)