The quality of the isotopic composition of plutonium fuel degrades as the number of recycles increases in thermal reactors, requiring an increase in the total loading necessary in mixed plutonium-ura...
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The NEA has studied multiple recycling issues associated with various reactor systems fuelled with mixed-oxide (MOX) and published a series of computational physics benchmarks. This has led to improv...
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The NEA has studied multiple recycling issues associated with various reactor systems fuelled with mixed-oxide (MOX) and published a series of computational physics benchmarks. This has led to improv...
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The commercial recycling of plutonium as PUO2/UO2 mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel is an established practice in pressurised water reactors (PWRs) in several countries, the main motivation being the consumptio...
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Although the recycling of plutonium as thermal mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel in pressurised water reactors (PWRs) is now well-established on a commercial scale, many physics questions remain. The main quest...
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The decision to re-use plutonium generated in thermal reactors is a strategic one for a utility, and is closely tied to the spent fuel management strategy. One option is to reprocess the spent fuel i...
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3 November 2003
The ICSBEP Technical Review Group of over 65 international technical experts met remotely for the first time on 19-23 October 2020.
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Meeting Nuclear Data Needs for Advanced Reactor Systems
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This volume is the 13b in the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Chemical Thermodynamics series. It is the second part of a critical review of the thermodynamic properties of iron, its solid compounds ...
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3 March 2020
The Nuclear Energy Agency's High Priority Nuclear Data Request List (HPRL) is a compilation of the highest priority nuclear data requirements.
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4 December 2019
Co-ordinated Evaluation of Plutonium-239 in the Resonance Region
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12 March 2020
The Collaborative International Evaluated Library Organisation (CIELO) Pilot Project, working under the auspices of the WPEC Subgroup 40 (SG40), was established to generate complete evaluations for a...
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10 March 2020
Nuclear data applications, verification and validation
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NEA work in nuclear data formats
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Nuclear data measurements
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Nuclear data fission physics
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Nuclear data covariance and assimilation
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Karlsruhe, Germany
Materials research is a field of growing relevance for innovative nuclear systems, such as Generation IV reactors, critical and sub-critical transmutation systems and fusion devices. For these differ...
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3 September 2010
Daejeon, Republic of Korea
The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) is organising the Second International Workshop on Structural Materials for Innovative Nuclear Systems (SMINS-2). The workshop was held in Daejeon, Republic of Korea, ...
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Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, United States
The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) organised the Third International Workshop on Structural Materials for Innovative Nuclear Systems (SMINS-3). The workshop was held in Idaho Falls, USA on 7-10 Oct...
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NEA Headquarters, Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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NEA Headquarters, Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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ND2019, China National Convention Center, Beijing, China
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OECD Conference Centre, Paris, France
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Edinburgh, Scotland
The Ninth International Conference on Nuclear Criticality Safety (ICNC2011) was held on from 19-22 September 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. ICNC 2011 allowed specialists from around the globe to come t...
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Third International Workshop on Structural Materials for Innovative Nuclear Systems (SMINS-3) – Programme
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Fourth International Workshop on Structural Materials for Innovative Nuclear Systems (SMINS-4) – Programme
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Nuclear data thermal scattering
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Thermal Scattering Law S(α,β): Measurement, Evaluation and Application
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WPNCS 2019 meetings - Subgroup 7 (SG-7) agenda
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WPNCS 2019 meetings - WPNCS agenda
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