Ralph Hania Sander van Til, Dirk Visser NRG, JRC Karlsruhe Abstract Four graphite crucibles filled with 78LiF-22ThF4 salt have been irradiated in the High Flux Reactor in Petten in the period…
Phylis Makurunje1 Iuliia Ipatova2 and Simon Middleburgh1 1 Nuclear Futures Institute, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 1UT, United Kingdom2 School of Metallurgy and Materials, University of Birmingham, Elms Road, Birmingham…
Marie-lyne Amany1 M Gerardint1,2, G. Carlot2, P. Desgardin1, M-F Barthe1. 1CNRS/CEMHTI, CNRS UPR 3079/CEMHTI, 45071 Orleans, France; 2CEA, IRESNE, DEC, Centre de Cadarache, 13108, Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, France. Abstract Uranium dioxide is…
Mathieu Angleraud1 C. Sabathier1, C. Onofri1, D. Reyes Vasquez1, D. Drouan1, A. Chartier2, B. Warot-Fonrose3 1CEA, DES, IRESNE, DEC, Cadarache 13108 Saint-Paul-Lez-Durance, France;2CEA, DES, ISAS, DPC, Saclay 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France;3CNRS,…
Angelo Battistini Thomas A. Haynes, Mark Wenman Imperial College London Abstract TRistructural ISOtropic coated particle fuels (TRISO CPF) have been developed as a possible fuel solution for high temperature nuclear…
Gareth F. Stephens1 Yan Ren Than3, William Neilson2, Lee J. Evitts1, Mark R Wenman3, Samuel Murphy2, Robin W. Grimes3, Aidan Cole-Baker4, Susan Ortner5, Natasha Gotham5, Michael J.D. Rushton1, William E.…
Megan Owen1 M.J.D. Rushton1, L.J. Evitts1, A.Claisse2, M.Puide2, W.E. Lee1, and S.C. Middleburgh1 1Bangor University2Westinghouse Electric Sweden Ltd. Grain boundaries in UO₂ may become amorphous in nature, as additives migrate…
Marjorie Bertolus L. Messina, D. Bathellier, C. Julien, E. Bourasseau, M. Freyss. CEA, DEs, IRESNE, DEC/SESC/LM2C, Centre de Cadarache, Batiment 151, F-13108 Saint-Paul-lez-Durance. Abstract Mixed uranium-plutonium oxide (U,Pu)O2 is used…
Mustafa Bolukbasi S.C. Middleburgh, M. Dahlfors, W.E. Lee Bangor University Abstract Gadolinium oxide (Gd2O3) is the most widely used nuclear fuel burnable absorber, used to enable higher enrichment fuel loading…
Max Salata-Barnett1 James Buckley,1 Yulia Mishchenko2, Denise Adorno Lopes3, Dave Goddard4, James Paul4, Tim Abram1 1University of Manchester; 2KTH Royal Institute of Technology; 3Westinghouse Electric Sweden; 4National Nuclear Laboratory. Abstract…