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Applications of plutonium:
• explosive in nuclear weapons
• nuclear fuel in nuclear power reactors
• the isotope 238Pu is used as energy source in spacecrafts or other applications (radioisotope thermoelectric generators); the chemical form is plutonium dioxide.
• neutron generator, as Pu-Be source
Disadvantages of plutonium:
- plutonium is radioactive
- plutonium is toxic
- plutonium is flammable
- in some conditions (of mass and geometric form) plutonium can reach the critical mass
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