Normally, materials expand when heated. Higher temperatures cause atoms to vibrate, bounce around and take up a larger volume. However, for one specific phase of plutonium—called delta-plutonium—the ...
Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU), supported by the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) and in collaboration with Australia's Nuclear Science and Technology ...
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Letting private companies use Cold War-era plutonium could set a dangerous precedent, senator says
A Democratic senator is raising concerns that the Trump administration’s plans to let several private energy companies access ...
Last week U.S. District Judge Mary Lewis Geiger, South Carolina, faulted the Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Security Agency for ignoring the National Environmental Protection Act and ...
The Trump administration has announced that it has selected several nuclear start-ups to participate in a project that would ...
SPRINGFIELD — Federal investigators told a judge last week that they are continuing to assess what the customers who allegedly purchased small amounts of plutonium from a Hadley man did with the ...
WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday urged President Donald Trump to cancel a plan to make surplus plutonium from Cold War-era atomic bombs available as a fuel for ...
The DOE is repurposing 20 tons of weapons-grade plutonium into clean energy fuel for advanced reactors, reducing dependence ...
MINSK, 27 October (BelTA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law terminating the agreement with the United States on the disposal of surplus weapons-grade plutonium, TASS reports. In ...
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