Research Article

Medical Radioisotope Production in a Power-Flattened ADS Fuelled with Uranium and Plutonium Dioxides

Table 1

Isotopic fractions and densities of the materials used in the investigated ADS.

MaterialDensity [g/cm3]NuclideFraction [%]

LBE11.344Pb44.5
9.80Bi55.5

H2O1.00100

C/C1.8512C100

UO210.54235U0.7
238U99.3

PuO211.50238Pu3.53535
239Pu45.0154
240Pu26.3505
241Pu15.9640
242Pu9.13483

For radioisotope production
Cu8.9263Cu68.499
65Cu31.501
Au18.880197Au100
Co8.90059Co100
Ho8.795165Ho100
Re20.530185Re37.148
187Re62.852
Tm9.321169Tm100

Hg13.546196Hg14.6
198Hg9.869
199Hg16.763
200Hg23.028
201Hg13.225
202Hg30.004
204Hg6.965

Pd12.02102Pd0.977
104Pd10.877
105Pd22.013
106Pd27.199
109Pd26.830
110Pd12.104

Tl11.850203Tl29.316
205Tl70.684

Mo10.2092Mo14.230
94Mo 9.053
95Mo 15.748
96Mo 16.673
97Mo 9.646
98Mo 24.623
100Mo 10.028

Y 4.46989Y100

Graphite2.1012C100

B4C2.5210B18.431
11B81.569