A PRELIMINARY study has been made of the properties of a small piece of neptunium prepared elsewhere in these laboratories by a bomb reduction process. The principal impurities present in the metal ...

Non-destructive assay techniques that can quantify the elemental (actinide) content of nuclear materials are critical for the work of the nuclear safeguards community. This is because analytical tools ...

The issuance of export and brokering permits under the Export and Import Permits Act (EIPA) is administered by the Strategic Export Controls Bureau of Global Affairs Canada. To assist exporters and ...

When it comes to nuclear energy, the world is not exactly an early adopter of new technology: The vast majority of nuclear reactors running today falls into the so-called Generation II category and ...

A unique industrial complex for the production of MOX fuel has been established at the Mining & Chemical Combine (MCC) I in Zheleznogorsk (Krasnoyarsk) with the support of Rosatom’s leading institutes ...

When I was a kid we used to go to a place we just called “The Book Barn.” It was pretty descriptive, as it was just a barn filled with old books. It smelled pretty much like you’d expect a barn filled ...

The story of the Manhattan Project and the race to build nuclear weapons is usually told about physicists but Martin Pitt says their achievements wouldn’t have been possible without chemical engineers ...

This chapter responds to the first charge of the statement of task calling for an evaluation of the merits and an assessment of the viability of different nuclear fuel cycles, including fuel cycles ...

1) 237 Np target production, including purification of 237 Np and target fabrication. 2) Irradiation of 237 Np targets to produce 238 Pu in research reactors. 3) Post-irradiation processing of target ...

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The issuance of export permits under the Export and Import Permits Act (EIPA) is administered by the Trade and Export Controls Bureau of Global Affairs Canada. To assist exporters, the Trade and ...