Thermodynamic modeling of the KCl-LiCl-NaCl-UCl3 system for molten salt electrolysis and reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel

Sridar, Soumya; Hao, Liangyan; Kirtley, Thomas; Schneider, Ethan; Karlsson, Toni; Fredrickson, Guy L.; Sooby, Elizabeth; Xiong, Wei

doi:10.1016/j.calphad.2025.102801

Title: Thermodynamic modeling of the KCl-LiCl-NaCl-UCl3 system for molten salt electrolysis and reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel

Journal Article · 01 March 2025 · Calphad

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.calphad.2025.102801 · OSTI ID:2506896

Sridar, Soumya; Hao, Liangyan; Kirtley, Thomas; Schneider, Ethan; Karlsson, Toni; Fredrickson, Guy L.; Sooby, Elizabeth;

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Journal Information:: Calphad, Journal Name: Calphad Journal Issue: C Vol. 88; ISSN 0364-5916

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