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Thorium is a
chemical element; it has
symbol Th and
atomic number 90.
Thorium is a
weakly radioactive light silver metal which tarnishes olive grey when...
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element thorium. A
thorium fuel
cycle can
offer several potential advantages over a
uranium fuel cycle—including the much
greater abundance of
thorium found...
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Thorium (90Th) has
seven naturally occurring isotopes but none are stable. One isotope, 232Th, is
relatively stable, with a half-life of 1.405×1010 years...
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Thorium-232 (232 Th ) is the main
naturally occurring isotope of
thorium, with a
relative abundance of 99.98%. It has a half life of 14.05
billion years...
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thorium fuel
cycle is a
nuclear fuel
cycle that uses an
isotope of
thorium, 232 Th , as the
fertile material. In the reactor, 232 Th is tran****ed...
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Thorium is
found in
small amounts in most
rocks and soils. Soil
commonly contains an
average of
around 6
parts per
million (ppm) of
thorium.
Thorium occurs...
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Thorium fluoride may
refer to:
Thorium(III)
fluoride (
thorium trifluoride), ThF3
Thorium(IV)
fluoride (
thorium tetrafluoride), ThF4
Thorium oxyfluoride...
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Thorium oxide may
refer to:
Thorium monoxide (
thorium(II) oxide), ThO
Thorium dioxide (
thorium(IV) oxide), ThO2 This set
index article lists chemical compounds...
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Thorium resources are the
estimated mineral reserves of
thorium on Earth.
Thorium is a ****ure
potential source of low-carbon energy.
Thorium has been demonstrated...
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Reactor Experiment (MSRE)
aimed to
demonstrate a
nuclear power plant using a
thorium fuel
cycle in a
breeder reactor.
Increased research into
Generation IV...