Lifetime radiation field characterization of the multi-mission radioisotope thermoelectric generator for space applications
Authors:
- Chen HaodongCHChen Haodong
- Zhang YingzengZYZhang Yingzeng
- Liu YouhongLYLiu Youhong
- Zhang ChangfanZCZhang Changfan
- Chen HongliCHChen Hongli
- Xiang QingpeiXQXiang Qingpei
- Zeng JunZJZeng Jun
- Hu GuangchunHGHu Guangchun
- 24 February 2026
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Annals of Nuclear Energy
- Vol. 232
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- China Academy of Engineering Physics (YZJJZQ2022004)
- National Safety Academic Fund
- National Key Research and Development Program of China (2021YFC2802800)
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
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