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University of Michigan: Nuclear 'Shadow Corrosion' Reproduced in the Lab, Paving Way to Longer Fuel Life
December 21, 2021
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Dec. 21 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

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Now that it's understood, researchers are on their way to preventing this type of degradation in nuclear power plants

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Solutions to a 55-year-old problem in boiling water reactors--which represent a third of nuclear power reactors in the United States--are on the way now that the problem has been emulated with ion beams.
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