Iran to use heavy water in multiple products
By Trend
Iran has plans to use heavy water as the raw material for various products, spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi said on Monday, IRNA reported.
'We have achieved good progress regarding heavy water,' he said
elaborating on the AEOI priorities.
He added that some of the achievements will be unveiled on the eve
of Iran National Nuclear Technology, on April 9.
'We have exported most of the heavy water to the US and Russia and
are now negotiating to produce more heavy water.'
'We are after increasing Iran’s nuclear plant’s capacity,' he said
adding that developing small plants in line with producing energy
and water desalination systems are among priorities of the
AEOI.
Kamalvandi also said that the second priority is the development of
the application of radiation in medical field. 'We have no problem
in terms of quantity.'
'The current quality of our products is good, but we want to
improve their quality to the highest level of the world,' he
reiterated.
If a country can produce radioisotope using Good Manufacturing
Practice (GMP) and FTG technologies, it is in a high-quality
level.
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