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Uranium Dioxide Fuels

Uranium Dioxide Fuels is a nuclear fuel material composed primarily of uranium dioxide (UO₂) in ceramic form, distinguished by its high thermal stability, radiation resistance, and use as the primary fissile fuel in light water reactors.

354

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13K

Citations

1K

Authors

232

Institutions

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2017–2026

70

Variants

Uo2 Fuels

Parents

Publications

354

The high burn-up structure in nuclear fuel

V.V. Rondinella, T. Wiss · Materials Today · 2010 · 314 citations · Full text

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A pragmatic approach to modelling thermal conductivity of irradiated UO2 fuel: Review and recommendations

P.G. Lucuta, Hj. Matzke, I.J. Hastings · Journal of Nuclear Materials · 1996 · 305 citations

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Uranium extraction: Fuel from seawater

Costas Tsouris · Nature Energy · 2017 · 208 citations · Full text

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Opportunities for Advanced Ceramics and Composites in the Nuclear Sector

William Lee, Matthew R. Gilbert, Samuel T. Murphy et al. · Journal of the American Ceramic Society · 2013 · 205 citations

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Microstructural features of SIMFUEL — Simulated high-burnup UO2-based nuclear fuel

P.G. Lucuta, R.A. Verrall, Hj. Matzke et al. · Journal of Nuclear Materials · 1991 · 188 citations

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Authors

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  1. KU
    Katsumi UNE

    Nippon Steel Chemical and Material (Japan), Japan

    15 publications · 950 citations

    14

    h-index

  2. CW
    C.T. Walker

    Joint Research Centre, Germany

    14 publications · 799 citations

    14

    h-index

  3. HM
    Hj. Matzke

    Joint Research Centre, Germany

    7 publications · 838 citations

    7

    h-index

  4. MV
    M.S. Veshchunov

    Nuclear Safety Institute, Russia

    7 publications · 219 citations

    7

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  5. IH
    I.J. Hastings

    Atomic Energy (Canada), Canada

    7 publications · 438 citations

    7

    h-index

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Institutions

232

  1. Joint Research Centre

    Karlsruhe, Germany

    26 h-index

    88 publications

    5.5K citations

  2. Idaho National Laboratory

    Idaho Falls, United States

    18 h-index

    92 publications

    3.4K citations

  3. Atomic Energy (Canada)

    Ottawa, Canada

    17 h-index

    75 publications

    3.1K citations

  4. Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives

    Paris, France

    16 h-index

    96 publications

    3.3K citations

  5. Oak Ridge National Laboratory

    Oak Ridge, United States

    15 h-index

    43 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Los Alamos, United States

    13 h-index

    42 publications

    1.6K citations

  7. Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute

    Daejeon, South Korea

    13 h-index

    65 publications

    1.8K citations

  8. CEA Cadarache

    Saint-Paul-lès-Durance, France

    12 h-index

    51 publications

    1.4K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Nuclear Materials

    181 publications · 7.3K citations

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  2. Nuclear Technology

    21 publications · 566 citations

    14

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  3. Nuclear Engineering and Design

    14 publications · 600 citations

    13

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  4. Annals of Nuclear Energy

    17 publications · 342 citations

    12

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  5. Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

    JNST · 12 publications · 435 citations

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    h-index

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