Fabrication of stoichiometric U3Si2 fuel pellets

Uranium silicide, U3Si2, is an accident tolerant fuel type which is gaining momentum as a replacement fuel for uranium dioxide (UO2). Idaho National Laboratories has been fabricating phase pure U3Si2 fuel pellets for use in various irradiation and material characterization experiments. Stoichiometri...

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Main Authors: Adrian R. Wagner, Jason M. Harp, Kip E. Archibald, Seth C. Ashby, Jennifer K. Watkins, Kevin R. Tolman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:MethodsX
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215016119301359

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