Thorium-based Fuels

Thorium-Based Fuels is a class of nuclear fuel materials in which thorium, rather than uranium or plutonium, serves as the primary fertile component for generating fissile isotopes in nuclear reactor systems.

215

Publications

6.7K

Citations

573

Authors

190

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Nuclear Fuel Chemistry

Publications

215

Design and development of the AHWR—the Indian thorium fuelled innovative nuclear reactor

R.K. Sinha, A. Kakodkar · Nuclear Engineering and Design · 2006 · 518 citations

Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Nuclear Fuel Cycle +13

Viability of thorium-based nuclear fuel cycle for the next generation nuclear reactor: Issues and prospects

Uguru Edwin Humphrey, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · 2018 · 196 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Nuclear Engineering +14

Towards the thorium fuel cycle with molten salt fast reactors

D. Heuer, E. Merle, M. Allibert et al. · Annals of Nuclear Energy · 2013 · 187 citations

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering +14

Dynamic ion exchange chromatography for determination of number of fissions in thorium-uranium dioxide fuels

C. H. Knight, R. M. Cassidy, B. M. Recoskie et al. · Analytical Chemistry · 1984 · 143 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +13

Low cost, proliferation resistant, uranium–thorium dioxide fuels for light water reactors

J.S. Herring, P.E. MacDonald, Kevan Weaver et al. · Nuclear Engineering and Design · 2001 · 121 citations

Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Nuclear Fuel Cycle +16

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Authors

573

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Blair P. Bromley
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Canada
9 publications · 248 citations
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Mujid S. Kazimi
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
8 publications · 274 citations
8
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AA
A. Abdelghafar Galahom
Higher Technological Institute, Egypt
6 publications · 192 citations
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AA
Adem Acır
Gazi University, Türkiye
5 publications · 142 citations
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A. Galperin
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
5 publications · 237 citations
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1–5 of 573

Institutions

190

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Venues

Nuclear Technology
29 publications · 837 citations
18
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Annals of Nuclear Energy
34 publications · 948 citations
18
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Nuclear Engineering and Design
23 publications · 1.2K citations
16
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Progress in Nuclear Energy
16 publications · 438 citations
14
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Journal of Nuclear Materials
11 publications · 339 citations
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