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Tritium removal by bubbling He gas – sparging
Tritium is mitigated in the system by enriching 7Li
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Figure 6: TRU fission most efficiently when irradiated by fast neutrons. Capture (red) and fission (green) cross section for (A) 243Cm and (B) 241Am
Figure 7: Neutron inventory is critical for the operation of the transmutator. Beryllium is a neutron multiplier with 9Be (n,2n) cross section shown.