Journal summary from Editor in Chief by Yifeng Wang

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Journal summary from Editor in Chief by Yifeng Wang

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Hydrogen embrittlement and strain rate sensitivity of electrodeposited copper: part I – the effect of hydrogen content by D. C. Williams, A. Riahi, A. Carcea, J. D. Giallonardo, P. Keech, S. Y. Persaud, M. R. Daymond, R. C. Newman

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Challenges with vitrification of Hanford High-Level Waste (HLW) to borosilicate glass – An overview by Ashutosh Goel, John S. McCloy, Richard Pokorny, Albert A. Kruger

“…The article presents an overview of our current understanding of critical challenges related to the development and performance of HLW glasses. Keywords: Nuclear waste, Borosilicate, Glass, Chemical durability, Crystallization…”
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Fukushima Exclusion Zone Survival Handbook by Zhao, Mengqiao

“…At the scale of atoms, bodies, buildings, and landscapes, the timeframe of the design proposed in this thesis ranges from an almost negligible nuclear reaction time to the whole nuclear waste decay period, lasting more than 10,000 years.…”
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Journal summary from Editor in Chief by Yifeng Wang

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Journal summary from Editor in Chief by Yifeng Wang

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Journal summary from Editor in Chief by Yifeng Wang

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Journal summary from Editor in Chief by Yifeng Wang

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Microstructural investigation of Au ion-irradiated Eu-doped LaPO4 ceramics and single crystals by Sara E. Gilson, Volodymyr Svitlyk, Andrey A. Bukaemskiy, Jonas Niessen, Theresa Lender, Gabriel L. Murphy, Maximilian Henkes, Holger Lippold, Julien Marquardt, Shavkat Akhmadaliev, Christoph Hennig, Bjoern Winkler, Thorsten Tonnesen, Lars Peters, Cornelius Fischer, Nina Huittinen

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Experimental Determination of Polycrystalline Salt Rock Thermal Conductivity, Diffusivity and Specific Heat From 20 to 240°C by Yiwei Ren, Qiang Yuan, Yanfei Kang, Yanfei Kang, Like Wei, Zongze Li, Deyi Jiang, Huayong He, Hong Xu

“…The decay heat radiation influence radius of the nuclear waste reaches its maximum in about 50 years of operation of the repository and then gradually decreases.…”
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Ultrasonic Quality Assurance at Magnesia Shotcrete Sealing Structures by Vera Lay, Ute Effner, Ernst Niederleithinger, Jennifer Arendt, Martin Hofmann, Wolfram Kudla

“…Engineered barriers are a key element to enable safe nuclear waste disposal. One method currently under research for their construction is magnesia concrete applied in a shotcrete procedure. …”
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Simulation of alpha dose for predicting radiolytic species at the surface of spent nuclear fuel pellets by Becker Frank, Kienzler Bernhard

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GIS for the needs of the Radioactive Waste Repository Authority by Jitka Mikšová

“…Worldwide, a deep geological repository is considered the highest degree of safety for a nuclear waste disposal. Such a repository has to be built in a stable geological environment ensuring the isolation of the stored radioactive waste from the surrounding environment for a long period of time. …”
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Concept of an Accelerator-Driven Advanced Nuclear Energy System by Xuesong Yan, Lei Yang, Xunchao Zhang, Wenlong Zhan

“…In ADANES, the ideal utilization rate of nuclear fuel will be >95%, and the final disposal of nuclear waste will be minimized. The design of a high-temperature ceramic reactor makes the burner system safer. …”
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Thermodynamics and Stability of Rhabdophanes, Hydrated Rare Earth Phosphates REPO4 · n H2O by Anna Shelyug, Adel Mesbah, Stéphanie Szenknect, Nicolas Clavier, Nicolas Dacheux, Alexandra Navrotsky

“…This conclusion strengthens the case for monazites being an excellent nuclear waste form.…”
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Simultaneous Material Segmentation and 3D Reconstruction in Industrial Scenarios by Cheng Zhao, Li Sun, Rustam Stolkin

“…Recognizing material categories is one of the core challenges in robotic nuclear waste decommissioning. All nuclear waste should be sorted and segregated according to its materials, and then different disposal post-process can be applied. …”
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Production of H2 by water radiolysis in cement paste under electron irradiation: A joint experimental and theoretical study by Le Caër, Sophie, Dezerald, Lucile, Boukari, Khaoula, Lainé, Maxime, Taupin, Sébastien, Kavanagh, Ryan M, Johnston, Conrad SN, Foy, Eddy, Charpentier, Thibault, Krakowiak, Konrad J, Pellenq, Roland J-M, Ulm, Franz J, Tribello, Gareth A, Kohanoff, Jorge, Saúl, Andres

“…© 2017 Elsevier Ltd Long-term confinement of nuclear waste is one of the main challenges faced by the nuclear industry. …”
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Queer in Chem: Q&A with Professor Polly Arnold

“…Such knowledge underpins the discovery of catalysts and our understanding of the behavior of nuclear waste.…”
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Energy : the basics / by Schobert, Harold H., 1943-

“…How do we deal with nuclear waste? What happens when the oil runs out? Energy: The Basics answers these questions but it also does much more. …”