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Fission

Analysis of a Hypothetical Italian Fuel Cycle: Transition to Fast Reactors

B. VezzoniKarlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Campus North D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, Germany
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M. SalvatoresKarlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Campus North D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, Germany
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F. GabrielliKarlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Campus North D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, Germany
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A. Schwenk-FerreroKarlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Campus North D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, Germany
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V. RomanelloKarlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Campus North D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, Germany
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W. MaschekKarlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Campus North D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, Germany
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G. ForasassiUniversity of Pisa (UNIPI), Via Diotisalvi, 2, 56122, Pisa, Italy Email: [email protected]
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Pages 167-173 | Published online: 10 Aug 2017

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