Colloidal silica as a grouting material for the temporary encapsulation of heat-generating radioactive waste during removal and transport operations: A proof of concept
Hazardous nuclear waste is produced at all stages during the nuclear fuel cycle. The removal operations of nuclear waste from nuclear reactors and/or storage facilities, such as spent fuel pools and storage silos, pose a hazard for the workforce and the environment, due to the potential release of r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Energy Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenrg.2023.1156301/full |