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Magnetic Fusion driven Transmutation of nuclear Waste (FTW)

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  1. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA

    Y. -K. Martin Peng

  2. TSI Research, Inc., USA

    Edward T. Cheng

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Peng, Y.K.M., Cheng, E.T. Magnetic Fusion driven Transmutation of nuclear Waste (FTW). J Fusion Energ 12, 381–384 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01054818

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