Sustainability Features of Nuclear Fuel Cycle Options

The nuclear fuel cycle is the series of stages that nuclear fuel materials go through in a cradle to grave framework. The Once Through Cycle (OTC) is the current fuel cycle implemented in the United States; in which an appropriate form of the fuel is irradiated through a nuclear reactor only once be...

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Main Authors: Stefano Passerini, Mujid Kazimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-09-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/4/10/2377