Electrolytic Reduction of 1 kg-UO2 in Li2O-LiCl Molten Salt using Porous Anode Shroud
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Choi, Eun-Young
(Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute)
Lee, Jeong (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute) Jeon, Min Ku (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute) Lee, Sang-Kwon (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute) Kim, Sung-Wook (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute) Jeon, Sang-Chae (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute) Lee, Ju Ho (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute) Hur, Jin-Mok (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute) |
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