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Alistair F. Holdsworth, Harry Eccles, Daniel Rowbotham, Adam Brookfield, David Collison, Gary Bond, Parthiv C. Kavi and Ruth Edge
Managing certain by-products of the nuclear fuel cycle, such as the radioactive isotopes of caesium: 134Cs, 135Cs and 137Cs is challenging due to their environmental mobility and radioactivity. While a great many materials can isolate Cs+ ions from neutr...
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Kathleen A. Law, Stephen Parry, Nicholas D. Bryan, Sarah L. Heath, Steven M. Heald, Darrell Knight, Luke O?Brien, Adam J. Fuller, William R. Bower, Gareth T. W. Law and Francis R. Livens
One of the most challenging components of the UK nuclear legacy is Magnox sludge, arising from the corrosion of Mg alloy-clad irradiated metallic U fuel that has been stored in high pH ponds. The sludges mainly comprise Mg hydroxide and carbonate phases,...
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Thalia E. Standish, Dmitrij Zagidulin, Sridhar Ramamurthy, Peter G. Keech, David W. Shoesmith and James J. Noël
Within the multi-barrier system proposed for the permanent disposal of used nuclear fuel, the primary engineered barrier is the sealed metallic container. The present Canadian container design utilizes a carbon steel vessel coated with Cu for corrosion p...
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Laura Rodríguez-Penalonga and B. Yolanda Moratilla Soria
Nuclear power has been questioned almost since its beginnings and one of the major issues concerning its social acceptability around the world is nuclear waste management. In recent years, these issues have led to a rise in public opposition in some coun...
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B. Yolanda Moratilla Soria, Rosario Ruiz-Sánchez, Mathilde Estadieu, Borja Belda-Sánchez, Cristina Cordón-Peralta, Paula Martín-Cañas, Laura Rodriguez-Penalonga, M. del Mar Cledera-Castro, M. Ana Sáenz-Nuño and Carlos Morales-Polo
In 2013, the Spanish government created two new taxes on used nuclear fuel. This article aims to present the results of an economic study carried out to compare the costs of long-term storage of used nuclear fuel ?open cycle strategy?, with the co...
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Álvaro Luiz Guimarães Carneiro
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Several nuclear plants were built worldwide and will need to be shut down in a specific time for being near their recommended lifespan which is about 40 years. For this reason, the aims of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is to guide and rec...
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R. O. Abdel Rahman, H. A. Ibrahium and Yung-Tse Hung
Radioactive wastes are generated during nuclear fuel cycle operation, production and application of radioisotope in medicine, industry, research, and agriculture, and as a byproduct of natural resource exploitation, which includes mining and processing o...
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