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Thorium EncyclopediaTEA Admin2023-03-03T15:09:51-06:00
  • 1.0 Introduction
    • 1.1 Notable Thorium Supporters in Science
    • 1.2  Current Thorium R&D
      • 1.2.1 Examples of Current Private Entity Thorium Fueled Reactor R&D
      • 1.2.2 National Lab Thorium R&D
    • 1.3 Thorium Bank
  • 2.0 Glossary of Terms
  • 3.0 History of Thorium
    • 3.1 History and Discovery
    • 3.2 Current Known Reserves
    • 3.3 Current Mineralogical Sources
  • 4.0 Sources/Mining/Refining
    • 4.1 Sources
    • 4.2 Mining
    • 4.3 Refinement
  • 5.0 Uses
    • 5.1 Use as a Nuclear Fuel
      • 5.1.1 Solid Fuels
      • 5.1.2 Thorium in Liquid Fuels
      • 5.1.3 Historical Thorium-Fueled Reactors
      • 5.1.4 Thorium Fueled Reactor Types
    • 5.2 Non-Nuclear Thorium Uses
      • 5.2.1 Nuclear Medicine
      • 5.2.2 Lighting Candoluminescence
      • 5.2.3 Optical Coatings
      • 5.2.4 Thorium Alloys
      • 5.2.5 Thorium Catalysts
      • 5.2.6 Other Past Uses

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