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Evaluation of Uncertainty for Determination of Trace Uranium in Biology by Laser Fluorescence Method
Large amounts of uranium-containing radioactive waste are generated in reactor operation and in the research and manufacture of nuclear fuel...
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Research on Re-extraction Technology for Uranium Refining Based on Fractionation Extraction
TBP extraction in nitric acid system is the core purification process of the wet method for uranium refining and conversion. Reextraction for uranium...
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Study on the Crystallization Rate of Uranium Peroxide Based on Ultrasound and Microchannel Technology
With the application and development of process intensification technologies such as ultrasonic crystallization and microchannel technology in the...
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Exploring Machine-Learning-Enabled Libs Towards Forensic Trace Attributive Analysis of Fission Products in Surrogate High-Level Nuclear Waste
We investigated the utility of machine-learning-enabled LIBS for direct rapid analysis of selected fission products (FPs), namely, Y, Sr, Rb, and Zr...
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On Features of Formation of Localized Shear Bands in Depleted Uranium
AbstractThe processes of plastic shear localization in DU-0.75Ti alloy samples subjected to high-speed shear are considered. A mathematical model...
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Role of Nuclear Forensics in Preparedness and Response in Radiation Emergencies
The primary objective of nuclear forensic investigations is to trace the origin of materials present at nuclear/radiological emergency sites....
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Assessment of uranium concentration in blood of Iraqi females diagnosed with breast cancer
Cancer is a widespread significant health problem in Iraq and contributes 11% to total deaths. Throughout the Gulf Wars of 1991 and 2003, about 1200...
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Development of an indigenous multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer
In the present work, a multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer has been developed for the precise isotopic ratio analysis of the...
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Electrochemical Decontamination of Irradiated Nuclear Graphite of Uranium-Graphite Nuclear Reactors
Work has been performed as part of the implementation of measures to reduce the hazard of irradiated graphite during the decommissioning of...
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Natural Radiation and Environment
Radioactivity and radionuclides have been omnipresent since the formation of the universe and are inescapable. Natural radiation encompasses various...
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Heavy Ion Physics
Calorimetric low temperature detectors have the potential to become powerful tools for applications in many fields of heavy ion physics. A brief...
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Plutonium utilization in a small modular molten-salt reactor based on a batch fuel reprocessing scheme
A molten salt reactor (MSR) has outstanding features considering the application of thorium fuel, inherent safety, sustainability, and resistance to...
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A Bayesian hierarchical approach to account for left-censored and missing radiation doses prone to classical measurement error when analyzing lung cancer mortality due to γ-ray exposure in the French cohort of uranium miners
Epidemiological data on cohorts of occupationally exposed uranium miners are currently used to assess health risks associated with chronic exposure...
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Advanced Approach of MXene-Based Materials in Removal of Radionuclides
MXenes are an incredibly interesting group of 2D layered transition metal carbides and/or nitrides that resemble graphene. They have great specific...
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Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry
Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) combines plasma chemistry, which produces singly charged elemental ions, with mass...
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Brecht, Galileo, and Møller: A View from Copenhagen, 1938–1939
The famous German author and playwright Bertolt Brecht lived in exile in Denmark from 1933 to 1939. During the last years of his stay, he was...
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In-Vitro Monitoring Techniques
This chapter discusses in-vitro bioassay monitoring techniques designed for the identification and quantification of radionuclides in excreta or...
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Closed Thorium-Uranium-Plutonium Cycle Concept in Nuclear Power Engineering
The use of 232 Th instead of 238 U as a fertile isotope, 233 U instead of 239 Pu as the main fissile isotope, heavy water instead of light water as a...
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An inter-country comparison of nuclear pile development during World War II
Between the time of the discovery of nuclear fission in early 1939 and the end of 1946, approximately 90 “nuclear piles” were constructed in six...
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Nuclear Forensics: Role of Radiation Metrology
Nuclear forensic analysis is a relatively new approach to provide technical support for the investigation of security incidents that may arise due to...