Technology research areas include Gasification Systems, Advanced Combustion Systems, Advanced Turbines, Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Carbon Capture, Carbon Storage, and Crosscutting Research.
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Areva, the state-owned giant nuclear power company, will fabricate the plutonium into mixed-oxide fuel rods and ship them back to the United States.
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This ability to conduct O 2 " ions makes yttria-stabilized zirconia well suited for application as solid electrolye in solid oxide fuel cells.
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The technology uses heat to reform ethanol into hydrogen to feed what is known as a solid oxide fuel cell ( SOFC ).
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The decisive battle, though, will probably take place years from now, in localities with electric companies that agree to accept mixed oxide fuels.
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For one thing, she notes, waste from mixed-oxide fuel contains isotopes of plutonium that are harder to fashion into a small, efficient nuclear weapon.
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The five-ton cargo of plutonium mixed oxide fuel was sent back from Takahama after safety records at Sellafield were exposed as false in 1999.
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Critics said storing plutonium for an extended period and converting some to a mixed-oxide fuel would create dangerous new missions for the Pantex plant.
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Nuclear Fuel Complex supplies zircaloy clad uranium oxide fuel assemblies and zirconium alloy structural components for all 14 operating atomic power reactors in India.
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LSCF is being investigated as a material for intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cell cathodes and, potentially as a Direct carbon fuel cell anode.
