The accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant four years ago has drawn attention to the environmental impact that the release of fission products from nuclear fuels can have in the event ...

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Fission gas release constitutes a pivotal phenomenon in nuclear fuel behaviour during reactor operation. It involves the generation and migration of gaseous fission products—primarily xenon and ...