Nuclear Waste Disposal

Nuclear waste (like radioactive waste) is waste that contains, or is contaminated with, radionuclides, at activity concentrations greater than clearance levels set by the regulators, beyond which no further use is foreseen. Disposal is the emplacement of waste in an appropriate facility without the...

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Main Author: Michael I. Ojovan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Encyclopedia
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8392/3/2/28