29 results about "Deuterium" patented technology

Main characteristic of the invention is the exploitation of the very large flux of high energy neutrons generated in a nuclear fusion tokamak with beam-driven plasma for the purpose of producing radioisotopes. It specifically relates to the deployment of precursor materials into the core of a nuclear fusion tokamak with beam-driven plasma for the purpose of exposing these materials to the neutron flux generated in the plasma by the process of nuclear fusion of Deuterium (D) and Tritium (T) to generate radioactive isotopes, so-called radioisotopes. The precursor materials contained in metallic capsules are incorporated into the blankets that surround the plasma.

Techniques are described for producing actinium-225 by arranging a converter material at least partially around a target material, where the target material includes radium-226. The converter material comprises a compound of lithium and hydrogen at least partially enriched with lithium-6 and deuterium, and is configured to convert thermal neutrons to fast neutrons, which are then incident on the radium-226. If the fast neutrons have a kinetic energy of at least 6.4 MeV, they will initiate a (n,2n) reaction that converts radium-226 into radium-225, which then decays into actinium-225. The process can desirably be performed within an environment rich in thermal neutrons, such as within a fission reactor.

The utility model discloses a storage tank for deuterium isotope abundance detection, which comprises a tank body and a cover body, and two horizontal sides of the cover body are fixedly connected with support frames. The method comprises the following steps: putting a magnesium rod into a tank body from a magnesium rod putting opening, sealing, vacuumizing, injecting a water sample into a reaction container, heating the tank body, enabling the magnesium rod to react with the water sample to generate deuterium-labeled hydrogen, and sucking the deuterium-labeled hydrogen in the tank body after the reaction container is cooled to room temperature. The cover body and the tank body are both fixed with the support frame while normal detection of the deuterium isotope abundance is ensured, and the base at the bottom of the support frame is matched with the upper suction cup, so that stable connection between the storage tank and a working table can be ensured, deviation of the storage tank is avoided, and the storage tank is convenient to use. Therefore, the use stability of the storage tank for deuterium gas isotope abundance detection is improved.

The invention discloses a boron neutron capture therapy device based on a compact deuterium-deuterium neutron generator. The device comprises a shielding shell, a neutron source part and a support frame part, the support frame part comprises a support base and a support frame, and the end part of the support frame is fixed on the support base; the supporting base and the supporting frame form an accommodating space; the neutron source part is used for emitting neutrons, and the shielding shell is used for shielding all neutrons in a non-0-degree direction; when the boron neutron capture therapy device is started, the accommodating space forms a neutron field only retaining the 0-degree direction. The device is formed by closely splicing a plurality of compact deuterium-deuterium neutron generators, a traditional nuclear reactor or a large accelerator is replaced, miniaturization of the BNCT technology is successfully achieved, the construction and use cost is remarkably reduced, and the clinical accessibility and practicability of the technology are improved.

This invention discloses a nano-alloy neutron target film material and its preparation method. The chemical formula of the target film material is Ti. a X b V c Al d Nb e Where X is selected from Zr or Mg, and a, b, c, d, and e represent the atomic percentages of the corresponding elements, with 5 ≤ a ≤ 40, 5 ≤ b ≤ 40, 5 ≤ c ≤ 40, 5 ≤ d ≤ 40, and 5 ≤ e ≤ 40, and a + b + c + d + e = 100. This invention, through rational composition design, coordination of multiple elements, and specific preparation methods, nanoscales high-entropy alloys, achieving a deuterium (tritium) release temperature of the neutron target exceeding 200°C, while simultaneously increasing the deuterium storage capacity H / M to over 1.8, effectively improving the temperature resistance and deuterium storage performance of the neutron target.

The invention discloses a deuterium-depleted water preparing and processing method and equipment, and belongs to the technical field of deuterium-depleted water preparation.The equipment comprises a superconducting quantum cutting device, a superconducting energy leading-out winding and a quantum energy generating device.Pretreated purified water is conveyed into a reaction cavity of the superconducting quantum cutting device, a low-temperature cooling system is started, and the quantum energy generating device is started; cooling the superconducting quantum cutting device to a low-temperature environment required by the superconducting material, enabling the superconducting coil to enter a superconducting state, starting the quantum energy generating device, generating a superconducting quantum field with specific frequency and strength, performing quantum cutting on water molecules in the reaction cavity, separating protium and deuterium in the water molecules under the action of the superconducting quantum field, and performing quantum cutting on the water molecules. Water with low deuterium content gradually gathers in a specific area of the reaction cavity, protium and deuterium can be efficiently separated in a short time, the preparation efficiency of deuterium-depleted water is greatly improved, the equipment cost and the energy consumption are reduced, meanwhile, the preparation process is simplified, and the operation steps and the maintenance cost are reduced.

The present invention discloses a method for obtaining the energy spectrum and angular distribution of a deuterium-tritium neutron source. The method adopts a D-T neutron radiation field measurement system based on a SiC detector, can simultaneously measure the companion particles of the two reactions, can distinguish them in the energy spectrum, and obtain the counting rates of alpha particles and protons; takes into account the influence of the D-D reaction caused by target deposition in the D-T reaction, obtains the energy spectrum and angular distribution of the D-T and D-D neutron sources, and effectively improves the accuracy of the energy spectrum and angular distribution; the method of the present invention has no requirements for target tube-related parameters such as a pipeline and a grating for the companion particles, is simple to operate, only needs to measure a set of data to obtain the energy spectrum distribution in the entire space, does not need to measure different angles one by one, and can measure all D-T neutron sources; and the method of the present invention can be applied to a DC beam or pulsed beam D-T accelerator neutron source with a reserved companion particle channel, especially when there is deuterium beam deposition on the target, and can more accurately obtain the energy spectrum and angular distribution of the D-T neutron source.

The present disclosure relates to a method for analyzing and predicting deuterium substitution rates of a deuterium-substituted sample using a mass spectrometry spectrum of the deuterium-substituted sample.

The invention discloses a method for realizing a compact pulse neutron source. According to the method, a vacuum upper cover plate of an ion source component is located at a suspension potential, and a 2KV pulse voltage is applied to the vacuum upper cover plate. According to the pulse type compact deuterium-deuterium neutron generator device, the ion source part is subjected to high-voltage suspension isolation, the pulse voltage is applied to the ion source part, and the extraction and turn-off of the ion beam are directly controlled, so that pulse type neutron output is realized, the structure is simple and compact, and the manufacturing cost is low.

The application discloses a neutron tube deuterium-tritium reservoir, a nickel tube is arranged in the nickel cylinder body, through holes are arranged on the nickel tube, a hydrogen absorption coating is arranged on the inner and outer surfaces of the nickel tube and the side surface of the nickel cylinder body, ceramic tubes are arranged between the nickel cylinder body and the nickel tube and in the nickel tube, sealing openings are arranged at the bottom of the nickel cylinder body and the nickel tube, insulating sealing ceramic glue is arranged at the sealing openings, and the two ends of the ceramic tubes pass through the insulating sealing ceramic glue at the bottom of the nickel tube and the bottom of the nickel cylinder body respectively; the internal double-layer structure greatly increases the storage capacity of the hydrogen absorption material for deuterium-tritium gas, the double-layer spiral ceramic tubes are heated to cooperate with the double-layer structure, the hydrogen absorption material heating surface of the device can be increased, the size of the heating current is controlled to realize accurate control of the deuterium-tritium gas release amount, the closed reservoir made of alloy metal nickel avoids exposing the hydrogen storage material, has the function of hydrogen permeation, and guarantees the deuterium-tritium release.

A quasi-pulsed FRC deuterium-deuterium fusion reactor and its self-sustaining nuclear fuel cycle steady-state power generation method are disclosed. The reactor comprises a linear vacuum chamber, an FRC plasma formation zone, a collision fusion zone, a conical transition section, a plasma formation coil, a fast compression coil, a magnetic mirror coil assembly, a deuterium-tritium feeding system, a zoned vacuum pumping system, and a pulsed power control system. The magnetic mirror coil assembly is located near the collision fusion zone in the conical transition section. Within a single pulse cycle, it sequentially executes four functional modes: compression assistance, magnetic mirror reflection, magnetic bottle confinement, and recovery attenuation. During the recovery attenuation mode, it is reused as a direct energy conversion induction coil. The operation mode employs a trace amount of tritium to catalyze deuterium-deuterium fusion. Tritium and helium-3 are confined to participate in the secondary reaction through magnetic mirror confinement. Between pulses, the difference in chemical adsorption of tritium and the difference in cryogenic condensation of helium-3 are utilized to achieve selective recovery of the two components, forming a quasi-pulsed self-sustaining operation. The power is then converted into steady-state electrical power and connected to the grid via a rectification-storage-inverter system, realizing the internal recycling of tritium and helium-3.

A fuel target device for an inertial confinement fusion process. The device comprises a center region is comprising a first fuel layer of deuterium-tritium-lithium ((DT)(1-x)Lix, 0<x<0.5) fuel characterized by a higher or equal ignition temperature in comparison with a lowest ignition temperature of deuterium-tritium (DT). The device comprises a second fuel layer of deuterium-tritium (DT) fuel characterized by the lowest ignition temperature is surrounding the center region, and a third fuel layer comprising an outer region of a pure hydrogen (H2) or a proton rich boron (pyB(1-y)11, 1>y>0.5) material is surrounding the deuterium-tritium (DT) fuel such that the deuterium-tritium (DT) fuel is sandwiched between the deuterium-tritium-lithium ((DT)(1-x)Lix, 0<x<0.5) fuel and the pure hydrogen or proton rich boron (pyB(1-y)11, 1>y>0.5) material.

In an inductively coupled high-density plasma chamber, a film is modified to include deuterium. Chamber hardware design enables tunability of deuterium concentration uniformity throughout the film across a substrate. Fabrication of solid state electronic devices includes integrating process flows to modify a film that is substantially hydrogen and deuterium free to include deuterium.

The invention discloses a compact high-stability ECR (electron cyclotron resonance) deuterium-deuterium neutron source device, and belongs to the technical field of accelerator neutron sources, the device is composed of an ECR ion source, a vacuum chamber and a target body system, and a vacuum pumping system, a high-voltage feed-in system, a microwave feed-in system, a circulating cooling system, a gas supply system and other multifunctional systems are integrated for cooperative work; the ECR ion source adopts three sets of permanent magnet structures to synergistically generate a uniform 875GS magnetic field, and meanwhile, the newly designed microwave window adopts a micro water channel structure and a tungsten target, so that heat deposited in the microwave window can be greatly reduced on the premise of not influencing microwave feed-in, and the service time of the microwave window is doubled; the target and extraction electrode integrated design is adopted, damage of electrons to peek and other insulating materials is reduced, the service life is prolonged, meanwhile, pure zirconium metal is used as the target material, and the deuterium adsorption capacity under the high-temperature condition is greatly improved. The device has the advantages of small size, long-time stable operation and the like.

The invention provides a deuterium gas pumping speed dual calibration system based on a pressure difference method and a standard leak hole method. According to the technical scheme, the device comprises a deuterium gas cylinder, a vacuum gauge, a constant-volume surge tank, a flow control valve, a leak hole, a quadrupole mass spectrometer and a vacuum pump set which are sequentially connected, a first stop valve is installed between the deuterium gas cylinder and the constant-volume surge tank, and the vacuum gauge is installed on one side of the constant-volume surge tank; the flow control valve is used for monitoring the vacuum degree in the system and the pressure after the constant-volume pressure stabilizing tank is inflated, after the flow control valve is connected with the leak hole in parallel, one end of the flow control valve is connected with the constant-volume pressure stabilizing tank, and the other end of the flow control valve is connected with the vacuum pump set through the quadrupole mass spectrometer. The device is used for quantitatively measuring the enrichment degree of the deuterium particles in the neutron source target, a quantitative analysis method is provided for improving the enrichment degree of the deuterium particles in the target, the pumping speed of the deuterium gas by the system is measured by utilizing the pressure difference change of the deuterium gas in the constant-volume surge tank and a deuterium gas standard leak hole method, mutual checking is carried out, and the measurement accuracy of the enrichment degree of the deuterium particles is guaranteed.

The application discloses a firecracker type cyclotron collision beam nuclear fusion power generation device and a power generation method. + The nuclear fusion power generation device adopts double-beam central collision dissociation, D2 The dissociation rate is much higher than that of a traditional single beam dissociation mode, and the deuterium nuclear capture amount and the fusion probability are greatly improved; double-path energy extraction and firecracker type multi-heap relay scheme design solve the unstable problem of fusion energy output and meet the continuous power supply demand; the compact cyclotron and the modularized vacuum cavity design are adopted, so that the device volume is smaller than that of a traditional magnetic confinement fusion device, and the beam parameters obtained by the cyclotron are superior to those of a linear acceleration beam of a traditional Migma device; the method is high in safety, the ions in the device are highly ordered, the fusion neutron flux is low and is completely absorbed, and there is no risk of radioactive leakage, and there is no long-term radioactive waste after the device is decommissioned.

Methods and apparatus for production of isotopes are disclosed, such as isotopes for use in nuclear medicine. Isotopes so produced include Actinium-225, Lead-212, Terbium-161, Gold-199, Scandium-47, Copper-64, Copper-67, Bromine- 77, and / or Yttrium-90. Optionally, a target composition comprising a target isotope is irradiated with neutron radiation, wherein the neutron radiation comprises at least 50% neutrons generated by deuterium-tritium fusion, and optionally no more than 40% neutrons generated by deuterium-deuterium fusion, such as deuterium-tritium fusion generated by lattice confinement fusion in a nuclear fusion reactor. Product isotopes are produced via a nuclear reaction, such as a nuclear transmutation reaction.

Techniques are described for producing actinium-225 by arranging a converter material at least partially around a target material, where the target material includes radium-226. The converter material comprises a compound of lithium and hydrogen at least partially enriched with lithium-6 and deuterium, and is configured to convert thermal neutrons to fast neutrons, which are then incident on the radium-226. If the fast neutrons have a kinetic energy of at least 6.4MeV, they will initiate a (n,2n) reaction that converts radium-226 into radium -225, which then decays into actinium-225. The process can desirably be performed within an environment rich in thermal neutrons, such as within a fission reactor.

The utility model relates to the technical field of deuterium-depleted water preparation, and discloses deuterium-depleted water equipment which comprises a base, a cylindrical shell arranged at one end of the surface of the upper end of the base, a heater arranged at the lower end of the cylindrical shell, a liquid inlet arranged above the heater, and a plate layer arranged inside the cylindrical shell and positioned above the liquid inlet, a vapor-liquid separation efficient material layer is arranged above the plate layer, a distributor is arranged on the surface of the upper end of the vapor-liquid separation efficient material layer, an efficient material layer is arranged above the distributor, a vapor-liquid distributor is arranged on the surface of the upper end of the efficient material layer, and an outlet is formed in the upper end of the cylindrical shell. According to the deuterium-depleted water equipment, the cylindrical shell is arranged, the vapor-liquid separation efficient material layer and the efficient material layer are arranged in the cylindrical shell, deuterium isotopes in water and common water are effectively separated through selective adsorption and exchange processes, preparation of deuterium-depleted water can be directly completed in the cylindrical shell, and the occupied area of the equipment is effectively reduced.

The invention discloses a neutron measurement device of a helium-4 proportional counter tube, which comprises a helium-4 proportional counter tube and a proportional counter tube taking helium-4 as a main gas, the internal air pressure of which is greater than or equal to 1Mpa, and the neutron measurement device is used as a neutron detector and is used for generating ionized particles; the neutron moderation collimation body wraps the helium-4 proportional counter tube and is used for scattering and moderating neutrons generated by the nuclear fusion device outside the sight of the neutron moderation collimation body so as to realize a collimation effect; the amplifier is used for amplifying an output signal of the helium-4 proportional counter tube; the pulse height analyzer is used for receiving the amplified output signal and outputting a pulse height spectrum; and the calculation module is used for receiving the pulse height spectrum, fitting the pulse height spectrum based on a predetermined deuterium-deuterium neutron response energy spectrum and a predetermined deuterium-tritium neutron response energy spectrum, obtaining the ratio of the share of deuterium-deuterium neutrons to the share of deuterium-tritium neutrons in the output of the pulse height analyzer, and calculating the ratio of the deuterium-deuterium neutrons to the deuterium-tritium neutrons. The device does not depend on a photomultiplier, and is not liable to be interfered.

The invention belongs to the technical field of new energy materials, and particularly relates to an M-porous-SO3H material as well as a preparation method and application thereof. A porous material is sequentially subjected to sulfonation, metal loading and reduction, metal M with a catalytic effect is compounded with the porous material, and the M-porous-SO3H material is obtained. According to the M-porous-SO3H material, gas adsorption is controlled by adjusting different separation temperatures, separation and purification of hydrogen and isotopes thereof at the temperature of 25-150 DEG C are achieved, and pure components are obtained. Compared with a porous material in the prior art, the hydrogen and isotope mixed gas is separated under the mild condition, pure deuterium gas or tritium gas is obtained by collecting tail gas at different times, and the defects of high input cost and operation cost are overcome.

The invention discloses a device and method for testing the oxidation resistance of a hydrogen and deuterium storage material, and the device for testing the oxidation resistance of the hydrogen and deuterium storage material comprises a closed box, supporting legs installed on the closed box, a control panel installed on the closed box, and a first gas pipeline installed on the closed box. The driving motor is installed at the lower end of the closed box, the installation sleeve is installed at the output end of the driving motor, the outer magnetic rotor is installed on the installation sleeve, the limiting frame is installed on the closed box, the containing table is rotationally connected to the limiting frame, and the inner magnetic rotor is installed on the containing table and transmits magnetic force with the outer magnetic rotor. The sample table is driven to rotate by the magnetic coupling driver, and a sample is dynamically and uniformly exposed in a thermal field and a reaction atmosphere in a testing process by combining an airflow field formed by the inclined spray head, so that the problem of non-uniform heating and reaction caused by a fixed position is fundamentally solved, and the accuracy and reliability of a testing result are greatly improved.

The invention provides a gaseous target for generating monoenergetic neutrons. The gaseous target comprises a sealing flange, an inlet window front window, an inlet window rear window, a blocking window and a vacuum system. Two inlet windows are arranged in the front and back, a front gas target chamber and a rear gas target chamber are constructed in a gaseous target, helium is filled into the target chamber composed of the front window and the rear window, deuterium or tritium gas is filled into the target chamber composed of the rear window and the stopping window, and the situation that radioactive gas escapes to pollute an accelerator pipeline due to damage of the inlet windows of the target chambers is effectively prevented through redundancy design. An inlet window of the gaseous target is made of Mo foil with the thickness smaller than 10 micrometers, a blocking window is made of Au foil with the thickness smaller than 150 micrometers, the energy width of the generated neutrons is smaller than 2%, and when the beam intensity is stable, the variation of the neutron fluence within 8 hours is smaller than 5%. The monoenergetic neutrons generated by the gaseous target are low in energy loss and excellent in monochromaticity, the design precision requirement of the fourth-generation nuclear reactor is met, and a guarantee is provided for commercialized popularization of the fourth-generation nuclear reactor.

The present invention discloses a push-type controllable source neutron porosity measuring device, which relates to the technical field of oil and gas development. It includes a housing and push arms installed outside the housing. Inside the housing, there are a deuterium-tritium neutron tube, a neutron moderator, a neutron detector, a neutron shield, and a neutron absorber. The neutron moderator is used to reduce the energy of the fast neutrons emitted by the deuterium-tritium neutron tube. The neutron shield is used to shield the neutrons directly emitted by the deuterium-tritium neutron tube to the neutron detector. The neutron absorber is used to absorb and shield the thermal neutrons from the wellbore direction. The push-type controllable source neutron porosity measuring device provided by the present invention significantly improves the porosity sensitivity of the deuterium-tritium source neutron porosity logging tool in open-hole wells by using a small-diameter deuterium-tritium neutron tube, a neutron moderator, a neutron absorber, and a measurement method close to the wellbore wall, realizes the application of the deuterium-tritium source on the open-hole well neutron porosity instrument, and ensures the personal safety of the instrument operators.

The invention discloses a deuterium-deuterium neutron porosity correction method based on a capture cross section, and the method comprises the following steps: obtaining a neutron time spectrum of a near-far detector according to the logging response difference between the deuterium-deuterium neutron porosity and the compensated neutron porosity under different scale well conditions; calculating a capture cross section through a sliding time window method according to the neutron time spectrum; and acquiring a relation among the capture cross section, the deuterium-deuterium neutron porosity and the compensated neutron porosity, and establishing a linear relation among the capture cross section, the deuterium-deuterium neutron porosity and the compensated neutron porosity for correction. And correcting the deuterium-deuterium neutron porosity based on the capture cross section, so that the corrected deuterium-deuterium neutron porosity is consistent with the traditional chemical source compensation neutron porosity. According to the method, the capture cross section is calculated based on the neutron time spectrum of the pulse mode, the deuterium-deuterium neutron porosity is corrected through the capture cross section, the corrected deuterium-deuterium neutron porosity is consistent with the traditional chemical source compensation neutron porosity, and development and application of the deuterium-deuterium neutron porosity logging instrument are achieved.

The invention relates to a nuclear fusion power generation ship and method, the nuclear fusion power generation ship is used for sailing to a target sea area and supplying power to electric facilities, and the nuclear fusion power generation ship comprises a ship platform and a nuclear fusion power generation system arranged on the ship platform, the nuclear fusion power generation system comprises a nuclear fusion reaction unit used for realizing controlled fusion reaction of deuterium and tritium to generate continuous energy; the seawater circulating unit is connected with the nuclear fusion reaction unit and is used for extracting deuterium from seawater and supplementing fuel for the nuclear fusion reaction of the nuclear fusion reaction unit; and the energy conversion unit is connected with the nuclear fusion reaction unit and is used for converting energy generated by the nuclear fusion reaction unit into electric energy. Compared with the prior art, the invention aims to provide a stable, reliable and environment-friendly energy solution for the ocean area far away from the land through the integrated nuclear fusion technology, has the characteristics of cleanness, high efficiency, stability and sustainability, and can meet the energy demand of the area far away from the land.

This invention discloses a neutron measurement device using a helium-4 proportional counter tube, comprising: a helium-4 proportional counter tube, a proportional counter tube with helium-4 as the main gas and an internal gas pressure greater than or equal to 1 MPa, serving as a neutron detector and used to generate ionized particles; a neutron moderation collimator, enclosing the helium-4 proportional counter tube, used to scatter and moderate neutrons generated by its line-of-sight nuclear fusion device to achieve a collimation effect; an amplifier, used to amplify the output signal of the helium-4 proportional counter tube; a pulse height analyzer, used to receive the amplified output signal and output a pulse height spectrum; and a calculation module, used to receive the pulse height spectrum and fit the pulse height spectrum based on predetermined deuterium-deuterium neutron response energy spectra and deuterium-tritium neutron response energy spectra to obtain the ratio of the proportion of deuterium-deuterium neutrons to the proportion of deuterium-tritium neutrons in the output of the pulse height analyzer, and to calculate the ratio of deuterium-deuterium neutrons to deuterium-tritium neutrons. This invention does not rely on a photomultiplier tube, and the device is not easily affected by interference.

The present disclosure provides a composition comprising a compound having the structure (A) wherein each of H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6, and H7 is independently hydrogen or a deuterium-enriched -H site; and wherein at least one of H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6, and H7 is a deuterium-enriched -H site, or a salt or ester thereof.