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New alloy verified for safer disposal of spent nuclear energy fuel
A new alloy developed and patented by researchers at Lehigh University, Sandia National Laboratory and Idaho National Laboratory could help the U.S. dispose more safely of 50,000 tons of spent nuclear energy fuel that are now stored at 125 sites in 39 states.John DuPont, professor of materials science and engineering at Lehigh and principal investigator on the project, said that a nickel-based alloy with added gadolinium showed far greater ability than any other alloy to absorb the deadly radioactive neutrons emitted by nuclear waste.
Japanese GEA Plans FCV Circumnavigation of Iceland
Green Energy Adventure , a group that travels across Japan promoting next-generation energy and fuel cells, are about to embark on a circumnavigation of Iceland in a fuel cell vehicle powered by a clean energy ...
Energy Snacks for Walkers
Walking is an endurance activity and you will need to replace energy fuel when walking for two hours or more. Energy bars and energy gels and sports drinks can replenish you. You can bag your own healthy energy snack with...
New alloy verified for safer disposal of spent nuclear energy fuel
Researchers at Lehigh University and the Sandia and Idaho national laboratories have received a patent for the new material, which shows far greater ability than any other material to absorb the deadly radioactive neutrons emitted by nuclear waste. At stake: 50,000 tons of spent nuclear energy fuel, now contained at 125 sites in 39 states, which Congress wants to store permanently inside Nevada's Yucca Mountain.
New alloy verified for safer disposal of spent nuclear energy fuel
A new alloy developed and patented by researchers at Lehigh University, Sandia National Laboratory and Idaho National Laboratory could help the U.S. dispose more safely of 50,000 tons of spent nuclear energy ...

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