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- Title
The Challenges of Developing a Fusion Fuel Cycle: and How Chemical Engineers are Helping to Make Fusion Energy Sustainable.
- Authors
Damjanovic, Mirjana; Simmons, Lewis
- Abstract
The article focuses on the unique challenges of decommissioning and repurposing fusion power plants, particularly highlighting the case of the Joint European Torus (JET) at the UK Atomic Energy Authority. Topics include the significance of fusion, waste hierarchy principles in decommissioning, challenges related to tritium and the potential environmental and safety benefits of detritiation.
- Subjects
CLEAN energy; CHEMICAL engineering; FUEL cycle; CHEMICAL engineers; RADIOACTIVE waste management; FUSION reactors; TRITIUM; RADIOISOTOPES
- Publication
TCE: The Chemical Engineer, 2023, Issue 990/991, p47
- ISSN
0302-0797
- Publication type
Article