transuranic in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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transuranic [Brit ˌtransjʊˈranɪk, ˌtrɑːnsjʊˈranɪk, ˌtranzjʊˈranɪk, ˌtrɑːnzjʊˈranɪk, Am ˌtræntzjʊˈrænɪk] ADJ

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The actual fuel may be any actinide that can support a chain reaction, including uranium, plutonium, and more exotic transuranic fuels.
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In science, advances range from being the first to isolate and name fourteen transuranic chemical elements, to breakthroughs in microchip technology.
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The amount of transuranic transmutation is limited by the production of plutonium from uranium.
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A radioactive actinide metal, neptunium is the first transuranic element.
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Spent fuel includes fission products, which generally must be treated as waste, as well as uranium, plutonium, and other transuranic elements.
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The promethium in the outer envelope may be generated by the spontaneous fission of higher mass transuranic elements.
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There is no practical application of berkelium outside of scientific research which is mostly directed at the synthesis of heavier transuranic elements and transactinides.
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Berkelium-249 is a common target nuclide to prepare still heavier transuranic elements and transactinides, such as lawrencium, rutherfordium and bohrium.
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Fast reactors have the potential to produce less transuranic waste because all actinides are fissionable with fast neutrons, but they are more difficult to build and more expensive to operate.
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This amount declines slowly as the americium decays into neptunium-237, a different transuranic element with a much longer half-life (about 2.14 million years).
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