Study of actinide decay chains on the environmental effect of a geologic disposal of `rock-like oxide' fuels and uranium-plutonium oxide fuels

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 274, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 197-205

  Kimura, H ^a   Takano, H ^a   Muromura, T ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES; GRANITE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; PLUTONIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOISOTOPES; SOLUBILITY; SPENT FUELS; URANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

RADIOACTIVE DECAY; ROCK LIKE OXIDE (ROX) FUELS;

MIXED OXIDE FUELS;

EID: 0032664207     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3115(99)00045-8     Document Type: Article

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