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Ivan Myasnikov, Grigory Artemiev, Elena Lavrinovich, Irina Kazinskaya, Alexander Novikov and Alexey Safonov
The complex contamination of groundwater near radioactive waste repositories by nitrates and actinides is a common problem for many nuclear fuel cycle facilities. One of the effective methods to remove nitrates and reduce actinide migration activity is b...
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Mikhail Shlenskii and Boris Kuteev
This paper is devoted to applications of fusion-fission hybrid systems (FFHS) as a powerful neutron source implementing transmutation of minor actinides (MA: Np, Am, Cm) extracted from the spent nuclear fuel (SNF) of nuclear reactors. Calculations which ...
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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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Jérôme Serp, Christophe Poinssot and Stéphane Bourg
In this early 21st century, our societies have to face a tremendous and increasing energy need while mitigating the global climate change and preserving the environment. Addressing this challenge requires an energy transition from the current fossil ener...
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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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Marina du Toit, Sunil Chirayath
A systematic and strategic nuclear power reactor deployment roadmap has been developed for South Africa within the national strategic plan, utilizing thorium-based fuel. The roadmap was developed through analysis of economical, strategic and historical a...
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Aris Auzans, Erich A. Schneider, Robert Flanagan and Alan H. Tkaczyk
Economic analysis and market simulation tools are used to evaluate uranium (U) supply shocks, sale or purchase of uranium stockpiles, or market effects of new uranium mines or enrichment technologies. This work expands on an existing U market model that ...
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Makiko Tazaki and Yusuke Kuno
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Stefano Passerini and Mujid Kazimi
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