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NEUTRON ABSORBING EMBEDDED HYDRIDE SHIELD
A composite structure is disclosed comprising a neutron-absorbing metal hydride phase contained within a matrix having a density of greater than 95%. In various embodiments the metal hydride is a hydride of one or more of the following: Gadolinium, Hafnium, Europium, Samarium. The composite structure is utile as a shield for fusion or fission reactors.
NEUTRON ABSORBING EMBEDDED HYDRIDE SHIELD
A composite structure is disclosed comprising a neutron-absorbing metal hydride phase contained within a matrix having a density of greater than 95%. In various embodiments the metal hydride is a hydride of one or more of the following: Gadolinium, Hafnium, Europium, Samarium. The composite structure is utile as a shield for fusion or fission reactors.
NEUTRON ABSORBING EMBEDDED HYDRIDE SHIELD
SNEAD LANCE (author) / TRELEWICZ JASON (author)
2023-04-27
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
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