19   Artículos

 
en línea
Fraser King, Miroslav Kolàr, Scott Briggs, Mehran Behazin, Peter Keech and Nikitas Diomidis    
The disposal of high-level radioactive waste (HLW) and spent nuclear fuel (SF) presents a unique challenge for the prediction of the long-term performance of corrodible structures since HLW/SF containers are expected, in some cases, to have lifetimes of ... ver más
Revista: Corrosion and Materials Degradation    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Katherine Carol Swager, Suzanne Michelle Bourret, Gilles Y. Bussod, Noa Balaban, Hakim Boukhalfa, Ran Calvo, Ofra Klein-BenDavid, Dolan Lucero, Itay J. Reznik, Ravid Rosenzweig and Philip H. Stauffer    
A scientific collaboration between the U.S. and Israel is underway to assess the suitability of a potential site for subsurface radioactive waste disposal in the Negev Desert, Israel. The Negev Desert has several favorable attributes for geologic disposa... ver más
Revista: Geosciences    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Napsu Karmitsa and Sona Taheri    
Nonsmooth optimization refers to the general problem of minimizing (or maximizing) functions that have discontinuous gradients. This Special Issue contains six research articles that collect together the most recent techniques and applications in the are... ver más
Revista: Algorithms    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Kathleen A. Law, Stephen Parry, Nicholas D. Bryan, Sarah L. Heath, Steven M. Heald, Darrell Knight, Luke O?Brien, Adam J. Fuller, William R. Bower, Gareth T. W. Law and Francis R. Livens    
One of the most challenging components of the UK nuclear legacy is Magnox sludge, arising from the corrosion of Mg alloy-clad irradiated metallic U fuel that has been stored in high pH ponds. The sludges mainly comprise Mg hydroxide and carbonate phases,... ver más
Revista: Geosciences    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Henrik Drake, Magnus Ivarsson, Mikael Tillberg, Martin J. Whitehouse and Ellen Kooijman    
Recent studies reveal that organisms from all three domains of life—Archaea, Bacteria, and even Eukarya—can thrive under energy-poor, dark, and anoxic conditions at large depths in the fractured crystalline continental crust. There is a need ... ver más
Revista: Geosciences    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Andrew Plymale, Jacqueline Wells, Emily Graham, Odeta Qafoku, Shelby Brooks and Brady Lee    
This study examined potential microbial impacts of cyanide contamination in an aquifer affected by ferrocyanide disposal from nuclear waste processing at the US Department of Energy?s Hanford Site in south-eastern Washington State (USA). We examined bact... ver más
Revista: Water    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Xiaoyuan Cao, Litang Hu, Jinsheng Wang and Jingrui Wang    
The production of nuclear energy will result in high-level radioactive waste (HLRW), which brings potential environmental dangers. Selecting a proper disposal repository is a crucial step in the development of nuclear energy. This paper introduces firstl... ver más
Revista: Water    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Jae-Yeol Cheong, Se-Yeong Hamm, Doo-Hyun Lim and Soo-Gin Kim    
In instances of damage to engineered barriers containing nuclear waste material, surrounding bedrock is a natural barrier that retards radionuclide movement by way of adsorption and delay due to groundwater flow through highly tortuous fractured rock pat... ver más
Revista: Water    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
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... ver más
Revista: Energies    Formato: Electrónico

 
en línea
Álvaro Luiz Guimarães Carneiro     Pág. 62 - 71
Several nuclear plants were built worldwide and will need to be shut down in a specific time for being near their recommended lifespan which is about 40 years. For this reason, the aims of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is to guide and rec... ver más
Revista: International Nuclear Safety Journal    Formato: Electrónico

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