Preparation and characterisation of Pu-pyrochlore:: [La1-xPux]2 Zr2O7 (x=0-1)

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Kulkarni, NK [1 ]
Sampath, S [1 ]
Venugopal, V [1 ]
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[1] Bhabha Atom Res Ctr, Div Fuel Chem, Trombay 400085, Mumbai, India
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10.1016/S0022-3115(00)00336-6
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Thermal and X-ray powder diffraction studies were carried out on mixtures of PuO2, ZrO2 and graphite and La2O3, PuO2, ZrO2 and graphite. Pu2Zr2O7. a new cubic phase with pyrochlore structure (a = 1.0592 nm), was identified and characterised. The studies also established the existence of a continuous range of solid solution, [La1-xPux](2)Zr2O7 with x = 0 to 1. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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