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NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES
Vol. 47, Issue 8, 080606 (2024)

Criticality safety analysis of nuclear fuel storage of molten salt reactor

Zhen YANG^1,2,3, Zhimin DAI^1,*, Zhangzhong YANG³, and Yang ZOU¹

Author Affiliations

¹Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China

²University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

³North-Western China Regional Office of Nuclear and Radiation Saftety Inspection, National Nuclear Safety Administration, Lanzhou 730020, China

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