Partitioning and transmutation options in spent fuel management

Global 2003: Atoms for Prosperity: Updating Eisenhowers Global Vision for Nuclear Energy

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 109-114

  Glatz, Jean Paul ^a   Haas, Didier ^a   Magill, Joseph ^a   Wider, Hartmut ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDES; NUCLEAR FUEL REPROCESSING; PLUTONIUM; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY FACTOR; STRATEGIC PLANNING; URANIUM;

INTEGRATED WASTE BURNING; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; RADIOTOXICITY REDUCTION; TRANSMUTATION;

SPENT FUELS;

EID: 2642556428     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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