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Nuclear engineering

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Review of Bi2O3-based glasses for electronics and related applications

Thomas Maeder

The present work critically reviews the scientific and patent literature on low-melting bismuth-based oxide glass frits in materials for electronics, sensors and related applications such as sealing glasses, solar cells, architectural and automotive glass, ...

Maney Publishing2013

Recent progress in research on tungsten materials for nuclear fusion applications in Europe

Nadine Baluc, Ho Ling Li, Lyubomira Veleva, Antoine Cyril David Hoffmann

The current magnetic confinement nuclear fusion power reactor concepts going beyond ITER are based on assumptions about the availability of materials with extreme mechanical, heat, and neutron load capacity. In Europe, the development of such structural an ...

Elsevier Science Bv2013

Progress of fusion nuclear technologies in the broader approach framework

Nadine Baluc

In the Broader Approach framework, the International Fusion Materials Irradiation Facility/Engineering Validation and Engineering Design Activities (IFMIF/EVEDA) project, the International Fusion Energy Research Center (IFERC) project, and the Satellite To ...

Elsevier Science Sa2012

Analysis of Advanced Sodium-cooled Fast Reactor Core Designs with Improved Safety Characteristics

In order to meet the steadily increasing worldwide energy demand, nuclear power is expected to continue playing a key role in electricity production. Currently, the large majority of nuclear power plants are operated with thermal-neutron spectra and need r ...

EPFL2012

Rock damage control in bedrock blasting excavation for a nuclear power plant

Jian Zhao

Drill and blast is a major method for bed rock excavation in nuclear power plant engineering. Under blasting excavation, blast-induced vibration propagates in rock mass and induces damage to surrounding rock. Studying the characteristics of wave propagatio ...

Elsevier2011

Submicro- and Nano-Structured Porous Materials for Production of High-Intensity Exotic Radioactive Ion Beams

ISOLDE, the CERN Isotope Separator On-line DEvice is a unique source of low energy beams of radioactive isotopes - atomic nuclei that have too many or too few neutrons to be stable. The facility is like a small 'chemical factory', giving the possibility of ...

EPFL2010