KnowraPlutonium-239Linked fromLinked fromThe 13 pages that link to Plutonium-239, each with the reason it gives.All 13Broader topic 7Related 6PlutoniumBroader topic: Reactor production creates this isotope, which sustains fission in some nuclear systems.Nuclear fuelBroader topic: It can serve as reactor fuel after being bred from uranium-238.Transuranium elementBroader topic: It is a transuranium isotope with major roles in reactor fuel cycles and nuclear arsenals.Spent nuclear fuelBroader topic: Its presence gives some spent fuel potential as recycled reactor fuel.Fissile materialBroader topic: It is a major fissile isotope made by neutron capture and radioactive decay.Mixed oxide fuelBroader topic: It is a principal fissile isotope in the plutonium oxide blended into MOX.Nuclear weapon designBroader topic: Its properties impose different engineering requirements from uranium-235.