Uranium-233 (233U or U-233) is a fissile isotope of uranium that is bred from thorium-232 as part of the thorium fuel cycle. Uranium-233 was investigated... 21 KB (2,039 words) - 19:31, 21 April 2024 |
quantity in the Earth's crust. The decay product uranium-234 is also found. Other isotopes such as uranium-233 have been produced in breeder reactors. In addition... 34 KB (3,124 words) - 10:04, 18 April 2024 |
an impurity, because of parasitic (n,2n) reactions on uranium-233 itself, or on protactinium-233, or on thorium-232: 232Th (n,γ) 233Th (β−) 233Pa (β−)... 4 KB (393 words) - 13:57, 27 April 2023 |
Weapons-grade nuclear material (redirect from Weapons-grade uranium) in a suitable nuclear reactor. Experiments have been conducted with uranium-233 (the fissile material at the heart of the thorium fuel cycle). Neptunium-237... 13 KB (2,075 words) - 00:23, 10 January 2024 |
Nuclear fuel cycle (redirect from Uranium fuel cycle) reactor. The thorium-233 beta decays to protactinium-233 and then to uranium-233, which in turn is used as fuel. Hence, like uranium-238, thorium-232 is... 65 KB (9,195 words) - 15:48, 26 January 2024 |
Enriched uranium is a type of uranium in which the percent composition of uranium-235 (written 235U) has been increased through the process of isotope... 43 KB (4,983 words) - 00:06, 26 April 2024 |
Uranium-234 (234U or U-234) is an isotope of uranium. In natural uranium and in uranium ore, 234U occurs as an indirect decay product of uranium-238, but... 6 KB (675 words) - 13:13, 24 January 2024 |