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DECEMBER 28, 2022

Liquid sodium is used as a coolant because it does not slow down neutrons as much as water does. Not so in China, India, and Russia. Starting even earlier, Russia has built two fast breeder reactors, which are still operating today. Weapons-grade plutonium can be separated chemically from the blanket.

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Russia China United States United Kingdom 103

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APRIL 12, 2015

Other work focuses on sodium as an earth-abundant alternative to lithium, but while it could lower cost, sodium ions also carry just a single charge. One way is to generate hydrogen by splitting water and storing the hydrogen, as in the power-to-gas schemes under examination (e.g., Batteries Fuel Cells Power-to-Gas Russia'

MIT 150

MIT Li-ion Battery Batteries 150

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JULY 27, 2010

Oil-water cooler. Sodium-filled exhaust valves are designed for the higher combustion temperatures of the turbo system. Oil-water heat exchanger. Cruze is currently available in more than 60 countries, with China, Russia, Mexico, India and Spain as the top five sales markets. The Ecotec 1.4L The Ecotec 1.4L

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Chevrolet Engine Global Exhaust 249