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Uranium Oxide Fuel

Uranium Oxide Fuel is a type of nuclear fuel composed primarily of uranium in the form of uranium dioxide (UO₂), distinguished from other nuclear fuels by its specific chemical composition and crystalline structure that enable sustained fission reactions in thermal reactors.

653

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23.5K

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1.9K

Authors

354

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111

Variants

Uo2 Fuel

Parents

Publications

653

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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Atomic transport properties in UO2 and mixed oxides (U, Pu)O2

Hansjoachim Matzke · Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions 2 Molecular and Chemical Physics · 1987 · 289 citations

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Ten-year results from unsaturated drip tests with UO2 at 90°C: implications for the corrosion of spent nuclear fuel

David J. Wronkiewicz, J.K. Bates, Stephen F. Wolf et al. · Journal of Nuclear Materials · 1996 · 278 citations

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Thermodynamic modelling of advanced oxide and carbide nuclear fuels: Description of the U–Pu–O–C systems

Christine Guéneau, N. Dupin, Bo Sundman et al. · Journal of Nuclear Materials · 2011 · 218 citations · Full text

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Authors

1.9K

  1. KU
    Katsumi UNE

    Nippon Steel Chemical and Material (Japan), Japan

    15 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. HM
    Hj. Matzke

    Joint Research Centre, Germany

    14 publications · 1.3K citations

    14

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  3. CW
    C.T. Walker

    Joint Research Centre, Germany

    13 publications · 759 citations

    13

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  4. GH
    G.L. Hofman

    Argonne National Laboratory, United States

    13 publications · 497 citations

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  5. TW
    T. Wiss

    Joint Research Centre, Germany

    11 publications · 739 citations

    11

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Institutions

354

  1. Joint Research Centre

    Karlsruhe, Germany

    34 h-index

    181 publications

    10.1K citations

  2. Idaho National Laboratory

    Idaho Falls, United States

    28 h-index

    136 publications

    6.1K citations

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

    Paris, France

    27 h-index

    203 publications

    7.9K citations

  4. Argonne National Laboratory

    Lemont, United States

    24 h-index

    126 publications

    5.5K citations

  5. CEA Cadarache

    Saint-Paul-lès-Durance, France

    22 h-index

    86 publications

    3K citations

  6. Atomic Energy (Canada)

    Ottawa, Canada

    22 h-index

    98 publications

    4.3K citations

  7. Direction des Energies

    Gif-sur-Yvette, France

    21 h-index

    99 publications

    3.9K citations

  8. Oak Ridge National Laboratory

    Oak Ridge, United States

    18 h-index

    58 publications

    1.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Nuclear Materials

    273 publications · 11.8K citations

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  2. Nuclear Technology

    51 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

    JNST · 26 publications · 825 citations

    18

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  4. Nuclear Engineering and Design

    22 publications · 949 citations

    17

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  5. Inorganic Chemistry

    13 publications · 425 citations

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