Published July 2006 | Version v1
Journal article

Phase relations and thermal expansion studies on thoria based systems - a review

  • 1. Chemistry Div., Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai (India)

Description

A review on the synthesis, characterization, phase relation and thermal expansion behaviour of thoria based systems viz. (i) ThO2 (ii) ThO2 - CeO2 (iii) ThO2Mn+ (M=Y3+, Sr2+, Ba2+) (iv) ThO2 - M2O3 (M = Nd3+, Eu3+, Gd3+ and Dy3+) and for the compounds of SrThO3 and BaThO3, which are relevant to thorium oxide based nuclear reactors, is reported

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Journal Title
Proceedings - National Academy of Sciences, India. Section A, Physical Sciences
Journal Volume
76
Journal Issue
pt.3
Journal Page Range
p. 173-181
CODEN
PAIAA3

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Notes
21 refs., 7 figs., 8 tabs.