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The Macroscopic Approach to Nuclear Masses and Deformations

W.D. Myers, W.J. Świa̧tecki

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Following a major shortage of 99Mo in the 2009–2010 period, concern grew that the aging reactor production facilities needed to be replaced. Most producers were using highly enriched 235U (HEU) as the target material. The Organisation for Economic Co-...Read More

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Following a major shortage of 99Mo in the 2009–2010 period, concern grew that the aging reactor production facilities needed to be replaced. Most producers were using highly enriched 235U (HEU) as the target material. The Organisation for Economic Co-...Read More

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Following a major shortage of 99Mo in the 2009–2010 period, concern grew that the aging reactor production facilities needed to be replaced. Most producers were using highly enriched 235U (HEU) as the target material. The Organisation for Economic Co-...Read More

Key concepts: Physics, Economic shortage, Nuclear physics, Production (economics), Nuclear engineering, Economics, Engineering, Government (linguistics)

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