Method of fabricating liquid-metal coolants for nuclear reactors

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9384862
APP PUB NO 20130341555A1
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13530356

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A method of fabricating a liquid-metal coolant includes adding nanoparticles to the liquid-metal coolant to change neutronic properties of the liquid-metal coolant. The nanoparticles have neutronic properties different from that of the liquid-metal coolant.

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GE-HITACHI NUCLEAR ENERGY AMERICAS LLC3901 CASTLE HAYNE ROAD WILMINGTON NC 28401

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Dooies, Brett J Wilmington, US 14 29
Loewen, Eric P Wilmington, US 42 194

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