Researchers describe the mobility of line defects in uranium dioxide

Tuesday, December 20, 2016 - 06:31 in Physics & Chemistry

Physicists from the Russian Academy of Sciences have described the mobility of line defects, or dislocations, in uranium dioxide. This will enable future predictions of nuclear fuel behavior under operating conditions. The research findings were published in the International Journal of Plasticity.

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