Systematic actinide reduction in thermal nuclear reactors

Liviu Mateescu, N. Prasad Kadambi, Nuggehalli M. Ravindra

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Abstract

A systematic study of actinide reduction in thermal neutron flux is in progress. This study is intended to find optimal geometries for actinide transmutation, with an application to Np-237.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationMaterials Science and Technology Conference and Exhibition 2015, MS and T 2015
PublisherAssociation for Iron and Steel Technology, AISTECH
Pages25-31
Number of pages7
ISBN (Electronic)9781510813939
StatePublished - 2015
EventMaterials Science and Technology Conference and Exhibition 2015, MS and T 2015 - Columbus, United States
Duration: Oct 4 2015Oct 8 2015

Publication series

NameMaterials Science and Technology Conference and Exhibition 2015, MS and T 2015
Volume1

Other

OtherMaterials Science and Technology Conference and Exhibition 2015, MS and T 2015
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityColumbus
Period10/4/1510/8/15

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Materials Science (miscellaneous)
  • Mechanics of Materials

Keywords

  • Moderator island
  • Neptunium
  • Thermal neutrons

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