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X-ray absorption study of oxide film formed on Alloy 600 in PWR primary water at 290°C with a decreased concentration of dissolved hydrogen

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Pages 397-402 | Received 12 Mar 2023, Accepted 05 Jul 2023, Published online: 16 Jul 2023

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