journal article·2025-10

Is hydrogen preferentially picked- up in IPHWR's pressure tubes over deuterium?

Sunil Kumar, P.S. Ramanjaneyulu, M. Phanindra Kumar, Amit Kulkarni, B.K. Nagar, M.K. Saxena

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