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The Hydrogen in Depleted Uranium Storage (HyDUS) project will demonstrate the chemical storage of hydrogen at ambient conditions by chemically bonding the hydrogen to depleted uranium (uranium-238) to ...

Fission weapons split atoms of unstable heavy elements like uranium by firing neutrons into them. Each split atom releases more neutrons and a tremendous amount of energy in a runaway chain ...

MANILA, Philippines — After months of covert surveillance, authorities launched five operations to seize an unprecedented 100 kilograms of depleted uranium in a case that raises many alarming ...

Both U-238 and U-235 are radioactive, which means they decay ... chain reaction happens. When fission occurs millions of times, a large amount of heat is produced with just a small amount of uranium.

Uranium-238 and Uranium-235 ... Its higher radioactivity and ability to sustain a chain reaction make it especially dangerous if mishandled. Improper handling of either isotope can lead to ...

particularly Uranium-235 and Uranium-238,” according to NBI Agent Zulikha Marie Conales. Conales said the depleted uranium was detected in 80 kg. of metal blocks, six kg. of powder, and about 20 ...

rocks and black powder that tested positive for Uranium-235 and Uranium-238, the bureau said in a statement. It was unclear how the group obtained the depleted uranium, a material which the ...

MANILA, Philippines — A case for violation of Republic Act 5207, or the Atomic Energy Regulatory and Liability Act, was filed against three individuals involved in the trade of depleted uranium.

London-based Tezos ecosystem development firm Trilitech launched Uranium.io on Tuesday to offer tokens backed by physical uranium oxide U3O8, also known as "yellowcake."The app was built on ...

Natural radionuclides as 40 K and those originated in the decay chain of 238 U and 232 Th are present in soils and ... which also contains thorium and uranium. Rio de Janeiro has extensive ...

There are three natural isotopes of uranium — uranium-234 (U-234), uranium-235 (U-235) and uranium-238 (U-238). U-238 is the most common ... it has less U-235 per unit of mass. All traces of decay ...