thorium fuel cycle
Sign in to savenuclear fuel cycle using 232Th as fertile material, which absorbs neutrons to become into 233U (the nuclear fuel), which fissions to produce energy
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Vinony's link graph records 82 inbound references to thorium fuel cycle, and connects out to transuranium element, breeder reactor and neutron capture.
It is catalogued under topics including Actinides, Nuclear chemistry and Nuclear fuels.
Vinony links it to 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- nuclear fuel cycle
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- uses
- uranium-233
- facet of
- thorium-based nuclear power
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fissile material
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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