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Design simplification of a small nuclear reactor for large-diameter neutron transmutation doping silicon using control rods

Munkhbat Byambajav Department of Nuclear Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1-N1-19 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 152-8550, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Toru Obara Research Laboratory for Nuclear Reactors, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1-N1-19 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 152-8550, Japan
Pages 845-856 | Received 28 Feb 2012, Accepted 28 May 2012, Published online: 24 Jul 2012

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