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Which is used by... transmuting it into uranium (U-233, to be precise.)
by pfdietz 2y ago
Which is used by... transmuting it into uranium (U-233, to be precise.)
- lightedman 2y agoNope, we can do it direct using alphavoltaics.
- pfdietz 2y agoExploiting the alpha decay of thorium? If we fully capture the alpha decay energy from the decay chain of Th-232, we get about 24 milliwatts per ton of Th-232. That doesn't seem practical at all.