Hidden magnetic order in plutonium dioxide nuclear fuel
Abstract
The magnetic structure of PuO2 has been investigated by computational methods. A hereto unknown longitudinal 3k AFM ground-state that retains $$Fm\bar{3}m$$ crystal symmetry has been identified.
- Authors:
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[1];
[2];
[5];
[6]
- Univ. College London, London (United Kingdom); Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) Plc, Aldermaston (United Kingdom)
- Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
- Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) Plc, Aldermaston (United Kingdom)
- Univ. College London, London (United Kingdom)
- Univ. College London, London (United Kingdom); Diamond Light Source Ltd., Didcot (United Kingdom)
- Univ. College London, London (United Kingdom); Cardiff Univ., Cardiff (United Kingdom)
- Publication Date:
- Research Org.:
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1465057
- Grant/Contract Number:
- AC05-00OR22725
- Resource Type:
- Accepted Manuscript
- Journal Name:
- Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. PCCP
- Additional Journal Information:
- Journal Volume: 20; Journal Issue: 32; Journal ID: ISSN 1463-9076
- Publisher:
- Royal Society of Chemistry
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 11 NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS
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Pegg, James T., Shields, Ashley E., Storr, Mark T., Wills, Andrew S., Scanlon, David O., and de Leeuw, Nora H. Hidden magnetic order in plutonium dioxide nuclear fuel. United States: N. p., 2018.
Web. doi:10.1039/C8CP03583K.
Pegg, James T., Shields, Ashley E., Storr, Mark T., Wills, Andrew S., Scanlon, David O., & de Leeuw, Nora H. Hidden magnetic order in plutonium dioxide nuclear fuel. United States. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8CP03583K
Pegg, James T., Shields, Ashley E., Storr, Mark T., Wills, Andrew S., Scanlon, David O., and de Leeuw, Nora H. Thu .
"Hidden magnetic order in plutonium dioxide nuclear fuel". United States. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8CP03583K. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1465057.
@article{osti_1465057,
title = {Hidden magnetic order in plutonium dioxide nuclear fuel},
author = {Pegg, James T. and Shields, Ashley E. and Storr, Mark T. and Wills, Andrew S. and Scanlon, David O. and de Leeuw, Nora H.},
abstractNote = {The magnetic structure of PuO2 has been investigated by computational methods. A hereto unknown longitudinal 3k AFM ground-state that retains $Fm\bar{3}m$ crystal symmetry has been identified.},
doi = {10.1039/C8CP03583K},
journal = {Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. PCCP},
number = 32,
volume = 20,
place = {United States},
year = {2018},
month = {7}
}
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