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...critical Carbon Dioxide]] nor any other kind of supercritical-fluid-cooled reactor has ever been built. ...ore, the heat generated per volume unit is proportional to the fraction of nuclear [[Fissile material|fissionable fuel]] burned in the unit of time: ...

...used for the lining the '''first wall''' or '''divertor''' region of the [[reactor vessel]]. Plasma-facing materials for fusion reactor designs must support the overall steps for energy generation, these include ...

...ls, such as [[sodium]] or [[bismuth]].<ref>Gerald Wendt ''The prospects of nuclear power and technology'' D. Van Nostrand Company 1957 p. 266</ref> [[Liquid p ...ast1=Markland | first1=Thomas E. | last2=Ceriotti | first2=Michele | title=Nuclear quantum effects enter the mainstream | journal=Nature Reviews Chemistry | p ...

...d sodium-potassium alloys because these were used as coolants in [[Breeder reactor|fast-breeder reactors]]. Fulmer developed a high temperature [[Diffractome ...teel]] was of interest as a potential cladding material for [[Nuclear fuel|nuclear fuel elements]]. Fulmer produced high purity chromium by [[Electrowinning|e ...