2. Composition of transmutation fuels
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2.1.1 Oxides
Whichever recycling method is considered, minor actinides are preferentially transmuted in their fluorite face-centered cubic dioxide form (see table
2
), which is known from extensive experience with LEU and MOX fuel to offer good stability under irradiation.
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