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Russian Federation Nuclear Center — All-Union Scientific-Research Institute of Technical Physics (RFYaTs — VNIITF). Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 83, No. 2, pp. 140–148, August, 1997.
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Grebenkin, K.F., Zuev, Y.N., Lokhtin, L.N. et al. Synthesis of plutonium trifluoride from weapons plutonium as a potential fuel for power reactors. At Energy 83, 614–621 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02413891
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