A study of the dissolution of nuclear waste glasses in highly-alkaline conditions

Long-term disposal of nuclear waste is a problem for the world’s nuclear energy industry. The preferred option for the UK for Intermediate- and High-Level Waste (ILW & HLW) is for long-term emplacement in a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF), which requires a robust safety case based on the long...

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Main Author: Backhouse, Daniel
Other Authors: Hand, Russell J. ; Corkhill, Claire L. ; Hyatt, Neil C. ; Harrison, Mike T.
Published: University of Sheffield 2017
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.707066