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Yangxin Zhang, Jiangmei Zhang, Tuantuan Liu, Xinghua Feng, Tengxiang Xie and Haolin Liu
Many nuclear power plants have been built along China?s coasts, and the migration and diffusion of radioactive nuclides in coastal harbours is very concerning. In this study, considering the decay and free diffusion of radioactive nuclides, a local hydro...
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Pavel Pereslavtsev, Christian Bachmann, Joelle Elbez-Uzan and Jin Hun Park
There is widespread use of nuclear radiation for medical imagery and treatments. Worldwide, almost 40 million treatments are performed per year. There are also applications of radiation sources in other commercial fields, e.g., for weld inspection or ste...
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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 ...
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Wensi Li, Yu Zhang, Ruizhi Li, Lijun Zhang, Xingwang Zhang, Hongyin Li, Peng Nie and Shengdong Zhang
Currently, over 100 nuclear power units globally have been in operation for more than 40 years. Hindered by the limitations of computer technology at the time, these nuclear facilities lack detailed electronic drawings. Activities such as equipment repla...
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Carlos Mota-Heredia, Jaime Cuevas and Raúl Fernández
Carbon steel and bentonite are materials selected as engineered barriers for high-level radioactive waste confinement. Their long-term interaction must be evaluated to confirm the barrier?s stability. Three laboratory experiments of the carbon steel?Mg-b...
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Zebin Luo, Mingbo Yang, Xiaocheng Zhou, Guiping Liu, Jinlong Liang, Zhe Liu, Peixue Hua, Jingchen Ma, Leyin Hu, Xiaoru Sun, Bowen Cui, Zhiguo Wang and Yuxuan Chen
The energy inside the Earth can not only be released outward through earthquakes and volcanoes but also can be used by humans in the form of geothermal energy. Is there a correlation between different forms of energy release? In this contribution, we per...
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Haibo Li, Zhonghua Tang and Dongjin Xiang
Acid in situ leaching (ISL) is a common approach to the recovery of uranium in the subsurface. In acid ISL, there are numerous of chemical reactions among the injected sulfuric acid, groundwater, and porous media containing ore layers. A substantial amou...
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Yehia Manawi, Ayesha Ahmad, Mosab Subeh, Mohammad Hushari, Sayed Bukhari and Huda Al-Sulaiti
The objective of this work is to give a holistic overview of the groundwater quality in Qatar in terms of its radon levels and provide a radiological risk assessment of elevated radon levels on human health. This study covered the analysis of groundwater...
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Robert E. Przekop, Ewa Gabriel, Daria Pakula and Bogna Sztorch
The L-FDM technique enables the direct introduction of chemicals, dyes, radioactive substances, pesticides, antibiotics, nanoparticles, trace elements, fertilizers, phosphors, monomers for polymerization, proteins, peptides, and active ingredients in the...
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Gabrijel Ondrasek, Filip Kranjcec, Jelena Horvatinec, Marina Bubalo Kovacic, Stjepan Husnjak, Lepomir Coga, Dinko Babic, Davor Ra?eta, Nikola Volaric, Emil Fulajtar, Muhammad Imtiaz Rashid, Aleksandar Vcev and Branko Petrinec
Fly bioash (FBA) as a by-product of biomass-fuelled facilities exhibits alkaline properties and is enriched with phytonutrients, thereby offering the potential to effectively ameliorate acidic and nutrient-deficient soils. However, concerns about health ...
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