Neutron moderation modules
Abstract
Provided herein is a neutron moderation module and a thermal-neutron nuclear micro-reactor.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1925107
- Patent Number(s):
- 11443858
- Application Number:
- 16/926,132
- Assignee:
- UChicago Argonne, LLC (Chicago, IL)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21C - NUCLEAR REACTORS
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21D - NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC02-06CH11357
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 07/10/2020
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 21 SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; 73 NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS
Citation Formats
Miao, Yinbin, Stauff, Nicolas E., Bhattacharya, Sumit, Yacout, Abdellatif M., and Kim, Taek K. Neutron moderation modules. United States: N. p., 2022.
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Miao, Yinbin, Stauff, Nicolas E., Bhattacharya, Sumit, Yacout, Abdellatif M., & Kim, Taek K. Neutron moderation modules. United States.
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"Neutron moderation modules". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1925107.
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