R&D Waste Packages

Research output

Research output per year 1989 2009 2011 2013 2015 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

• 89 Article
• 63 ER - External report
• 63 In-proceedings paper
• 27 Third partyreport
• 20 More
  • 6 Master's thesis
  • 5 Special issue
  • 2 Book of abstracts
  • 2 Chapter
  • 2 Doctoral thesis
  • 1 BLG - Open report
  • 1 Book as author
  • 1 Literature review

Research output per year

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• 2024

  ISA production during hydrolytic degradation of irradiated cellulosic tissues and its sorption on degraded Ordinary Portland Cement: first set of results

  Bleyen, N., Durce, D., Smets, S., Van Gompel, M., Van Gompel, V., Verhaegen, D., Verwimp, W., Wouters, K. & Valcke, E., 1 Aug 2024, Unknown. KIT - Karlsruher Institut für Technologie , p. 36-48 210 p.

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• Synergistic effect of chloride, sulfide and thiosulfate on the SCC behavior of C-steel welds exposed to concrete pore water under anoxic conditions

  Kursten, B., Caes, S., De Souza, V. & Gaggiano, R., 3 Mar 2024, AMPP conference papers. AMPP - Association for Materials Protection and Performance, 15 p. C2024-20786

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• 2023

  Be corrosion in magnesium phosphate cements

  Caes, S., De Souza, V., Kursten, B., Bukaemskiy, A., Deissmann, G. & Modolo, G., 29 Sep 2023, PREDIS − Proceedings of May workshop 2023. PREDIS, p. 41-43 3 p.

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• Effect of Chloride on the SCC Behavior of Carbon Steel Welds Exposed to Concrete Pore Water Under Anoxic Conditions

  Kursten, B. & Gaggiano, R., 19 Mar 2023, AMPP Annual Conference + Expo . AMPP - Association for Materials Protection and Performance, 15 p. AMPP-2023-19029

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• Effect of high active raffinate waste composition and loading on early age and hardened properties of radioactive cemented waste forms

  Ghosh, D., Ferreira, E., Phung, Q. T. & Cizer, Ö., 27 Nov 2023, Proceedings of ASME 2023 International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, ICEM 2023. ICEM2023 ed. Stuttgart, Germany: ASME - The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 9 p. v001t05a010. (Proceedings of ASME 2023 International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management, ICEM 2023).

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• Immobilization of molten salt residue using alkali-activated and cement-based materials

  Frederickx, L., Ferreira, E. & Phung, Q. T., 29 Sep 2023, PREDIS − Proceedings of May Workshop 2023. Naumer, S. & Oksa, M. (eds.). PREDIS, p. 90-93 4 p. 6.6

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• Short and long-term leaching tests with HIPed ashes

  Ferrand, K., Caes, S. & Lemmens, K., 29 Sep 2023, PREDIS - Proceedings of May Workshop 2023. VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, p. 101-102 2 p.

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• 2022

  Be corrosion in magnesium phosphate cements

  Caes, S., De Souza, V. & Kursten, B., 30 Sep 2022, PREDIS - Proceedings of April Workshop 2022 : Date 30.9.2022 version Final. Oksa, M. & Holt, E. (eds.). PREDIS, p. 25 1 p.

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• Immobilization of molten salt in alkali-activated and cement-based materials

  Frederickx, L., Ferreira, E. & Phung, Q. T., 30 Sep 2022, PREDIS - Proceedings of the April workshop 2022. PREDIS, p. 53-60 8 p.

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• Leaching tests with HIPed ashes

  Ferrand, K., González, B. & Lemmens, K., 30 Sep 2022, PREDIS - Proceedings of April Workshop 2022. PREDIS, p. 66-67 2 p. 6.10

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• 2021

  A Phenomenological Model for Hydration Heat Evolution of a Cemented Waste Form

  Phung, Q. T., Seetharam, S., Ferreira, E., Govaerts, J., Hendrix, K. & Valcke, E., 29 Apr 2021, 4th International RILEM conference on Microstructure Related Durability of Cementitious Composites : (Microdurability2020) . TU Delft - Technische Universiteit Delft, p. 1-15 15 p.

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• Encapsulation of reactive metals in magnesium phosphate cement-based matrices

  Cannes, C., Fernández, R., Cuevas, J., Ruiz, A. I., Lavinia, S., Hourcade, F., Shkuropatenko, V., Svilychniy, E., Sayenko, S., Cau Dit Coumes, C., Rousselet, A., Mossini, E., Macerata, E., Mariani, M., Abdelouas, A., Grambow, B., Cruz Alonso, M., Garcia-Lodeiro, I., Leganés Nieto, J. L. & Bucur, C. & 7 others, Delpech, S., Rodrigues, D., Caes, S., De Souza, V., Bukaemskiy, A., Deissmann, G. & Modolo, G., 30 Sep 2021, Proceedings of PREDIS May Workshop 2021: Date 30.9.2021 version Final. Oksa, M. & Holt, E. (eds.). EC - European Commission, p. 1-14 14 p. 10

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• Immobilization of the treated wastes by geopolymer or cement-based materials encapsulated or by molten glass coating

  Phung, Q. T., Frederickx, L., Ferreira, E., Hadrava, J., Zlobenko, B., Leivo, M., Puertas, F., Fernández, R., Torres Alvarez, E., Mossini, E., Santi, A., Galluccio, F., Macerata, E., Giola, M., Mariani, M. & Nonnet, H., 30 Sep 2021, Proceedings of PREDIS May Workshop 2021: Date 30.9.2021 version Final. Oksa, M. & Holt, E. (eds.). EC - European Commission, p. 72-76 5 p.

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• 2020

  Dissolution of plasma treated non-radioactive surrogate cemented concentrates and ion exchange resins in KOH solution at 40 °C

  Ferrand, K., Caes, S., Lemmens, K. & Meert, K., 22 Apr 2020, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 2020 ed. IOP Publishing, Vol. 818. p. 1-9 9 p. 012016

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• 2019

  First phase of the spent fuel autoclave leaching experiments (SF-ALE) at sck cen

  Mennecart, T., Leinders, G., Cachoir, C., Cornelis, G., Verpoucke, G., Modolo, G., Bosbach, D., Lemmens, K. & Verwerft, M., 22 Sep 2019, GLOBAL/TOPFUEL 2019. American Nuclear Society, p. 1-8 8 p.

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• Long-term performance of cementitious materials used in nuclear waste disposal-a case study at SCK•CEN

  Phung, Q. T., Seetharam, S., Perko, J., Maes, N., Jacques, D., Liu, S., Valcke, E., Seemann, T., Hoder, G., Lemmens, L., Varzina, A. & Patel, R. A., 2019, Life-Cycle Analysis and Assessment in Civil Engineering: Towards an Integrated Vision: Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE 2018), 28-31 October 2018, Ghent, Belgium. 2019 ed. Taylor & Francis (CRC), p. 619-627 9 p.

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• 2018

  SCC study of mild steel welds exposed to concrete pore water under anoxic conditions

  Kursten, B. & Gaggiano, R., 18 Apr 2018, NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series: Corrosion Conference and Expo 2018. 2018 ed. NACE International, Vol. 2018-April. p. 1-15 15 p. 10953

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• The influence of halide ions on the passivity breakdown of carbon steel based on the point defect model

  Ghanbari, E., Saatchi, A., Kovalov, D., Kursten, B. & Macdonald, D. D., 16 Apr 2018, NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series. 2018 ed. NACE International, p. 1-8 8 p. 11025

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• 2016

  Hydration of Eurobitum bituminized waste under free swelling conditions: osmosis-induced swelling and NaNO3 leaching

  Bleyen, N., Smets, S., Verwimp, W., Hendrix, K., Sillen, X. & Valcke, E., 1 Dec 2016, Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXXIX . 61 ed. Materials Research Society, Vol. 1/62. p. 4103-4108

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• Osmosis: the key process that drives water uptake and swelling of Eurobitum Bituminized Radioactive Waste

  Hendrix, K., Bleyen, N., Smets, S., Verwimp, W., Sillen, X. & Valcke, E., 1 Dec 2016, Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXXIX. 2016 ed. Materials Research Society, Vol. 1/62. p. 4109-4155

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• Uranium dissolution in hyperalkaline TMA-OH solutions: Preliminary results

  Cachoir, C., Salah, S., Mennecart, T. & Lemmens, K., 1 Dec 2016, ATALANTE 2016 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY FOR SUSTAINABLE FUEL CYCLES: 5th International ATALANTE International Conference on Nuclear Chemistry for Sustainable Fuel Cycles. Vol. 21. p. 306-313 (Procedia Chemistry).

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• 2015

  FIRST-Nuclides: Results on radionuclide release from used fuel

  Kienzler, B. & Lemmens, K., 2015, 15th International High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Conference 2015, IHLRWM 2015. American Nuclear Society, Vol. 1. p. 646-652 7 p. (15th International High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Conference 2015, IHLRWM 2015).

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• 2014

  Effect of cement water on UO₂ solubility

  Cachoir, C., Mennecart, T. & Lemmens, K., 2014, Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXXVII. Duro, L., Gimenez, J., Casas, I. & de Pablo, J. (eds.). Materials Research Society, Vol. 1665. p. 267-273 7 p. (Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings; vol. 1665).

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  1 Scopus citations

• FIRST-Nuclides: Fast / Instant Release of Safety Relevant Radionuclides from Spent Nuclear Fuel

  Kienzler, B., Metz, V., González-Robles, E., Duro, L., Vals, A., Wegen, D., Carbol, P., Serrano-Purroy, D., Curtius, H., Günther-Leopold, I., Froideval Zumbieh, A., Curti, E., Lemmens, K., Vandenborre, J., de Pablo, J., Casas, I., Clarens, F., Hózer, Z., Roth, O. & Mennecart, T. (Peer reviewer), Dec 2014, Conference Proceedings EURADWASTE ’13. Spain, Vol. 1. p. 221-228

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• 2013

  Corrosion of iron in physically-constrained locations

  Macdonald, D. D., Kursten, B. & Engelhardt, G. R., 2013, Corrosion, Passivity, and Energy: A Symposium in Honor of Digby D. Macdonald. 31 ed. Electrochemical Society Inc., Vol. 50. p. 457-468 12 p. (ECS Transactions; vol. 50, no. 31).

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  6 Scopus citations

• Electrochemical impedance modeling of the passivity of carbon steel in simulated concrete pore water

  Macdonald, D. D., Asl, S. S., Almarzooqi, A., Engelhardt, G. R. & Kursten, B., 2013, Materials Degradation in Energy Systems: Corrosion and Hydrogen-Material Interactions. 30 ed. Electrochemical Society Inc., Vol. 50. p. 41-56 16 p. (ECS Transactions; vol. 50, no. 30).

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  3 Scopus citations

• On the stability of the passive film on carbon steel as indicated by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy

  Urquidi-Macdonald, M., Almarzooqi, A., Kursten, B. & Macdonald, D. D., 2013, Corrosion, Passivity, and Energy: A Symposium in Honor of Digby D. Macdonald. 31 ed. Electrochemical Society Inc., Vol. 50. p. 283-299 17 p. (ECS Transactions; vol. 50, no. 31).

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  4 Scopus citations

• Reduced scale tests to assess corrosion of a steel overpack in the Belgian Supercontainer

  Kursten, B., Areias, L., Druyts, F., Gens, R., Van Marcke, P., Verstricht, J., Villers, L., Van Cotthem, A., De Wilde, D. & Van Ingelgem, Y., Mar 2013, International Conference and Workshop "Monitoring in Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste: Objectives, Strategies, Technologies and Public Involvement". Belgium, p. 328-334

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• Review of passive corrosion studies of carbon steel in concrete in the context of disposal of HLW and spent fuel in Belgium

  Kursten, B., Druyts, F., Smart, N. R., Macdonald, D. D., Gens, R., Wang, L., Weetjens, E. & Govaerts, J., Sep 2013, Proceedings of the ASME 2013 15th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management - ICEM 2013 (on CD). United States, p. 1-8

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• The anaerobic corrosion of carbon steel in alkaline media - Phase 2 results

  Smart, N. R., Rance, A. P., Fennell, P. A. H. & Kursten, B., 2013, International Workshop NUCPERF 2012: Long-Term Performance of Cementitious Barriers and Reinforced Concrete in Nuclear Power Plant and Radioactive Waste Storage and Disposal. EDP Sciences, Vol. 56. 9 p. 06003. (EPJ Web of Conferences; vol. 56).

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• The anaerobic corrosion of carbon steel in alkaline media – Phase 2 results

  Smart, N. R., Rance, A. P., Fernell, P. A. H., Kursten, B. & Druyts, F. (Peer reviewer), Dec 2013, International Workshop NUCPERF 2012: Long-Term Performance of Cementitious Barriers and Reinforced Concrete in Nuclear Power Plant and Radioactive Waste Storage and Disposal: (RILEM Event TC 226-CNM and EFC Event 351). France, p. 263-271 (EPJ Web of Conferences; no. 56).

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• 2012

  Characterisation of SCK-CEN fuel samples used for leach tests in FIRST-Nuclides

  Govers, K., Verwerft, M., Van Renterghem, W., Lemmens, K., Mennecart, T., Cachoir, C., Adriaensen, L., Dobney, A. & Gysemans, M., 10 Oct 2012, 1st Annual Workshop Proceedings - 7th EC - FP First-Nuclides. Budapest, Hungary, p. ST61-ST67

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• Corrosion behavior of spent nuclear fuel in high pH solutions – Effect of hydrogen

  Loida, A., Gens, R., Bube, C., Lemmens, K., Cachoir, C., Mennecart, T. & Kienzler, B., Dec 2012, MRS Symposium Proceedings. Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXXV. United States, Vol. 1475. p. 119-124 6 p. (MRS Symposium Proceedings; no. 1475).

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• Determination of dissolution rates in vitrified high and medium level waste in a cementitious environment

  Ferrand, K., Lemmens, K., Gielen, B., Vercauter, R. & Druyts, F. (Peer reviewer), Mar 2012, Cementitious materials in safety cases for geological repositories for radioactive waste: role, evolution and interaction. Paris, France, p. 205-208 (NEA/RWM report; no. NEA/RWM/R(2012)3).

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• Effect of a cement buffer on Spent Fuel dissolution

  Mennecart, T., Cachoir, C., Lemmens, K., Gielen, B., Vercauter, R. & Druyts, F. (Peer reviewer), Mar 2012, Cementitious materials in safety cases for geological repositories for radioactive waste: role, evolution and interaction. Paris, France, p. 199-203 (NEA/RWM report; no. NEA/RWM/R(2012)3).

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• Interaction of cementitious materials with high-level waste matrices

  Lemmens, K., Cachoir, C., Ferrand, K., Mennecart, T., Gielen, B., Vercauter, R. & Druyts, F. (Peer reviewer), Mar 2012, Cementitious materials in safety cases for geological repositories for radioactive waste: role, evolution and interaction. Paris, France, p. 129-130 (NEA/RWM report; no. NEA/RWM/R(2012)3).

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• Spent fuel dissolution in Belgian Supercontainer conditions: Source term and compatibility

  Lemmens, K., Mennecart, T., Cachoir, C. & Kursten, B. (Peer reviewer), Dec 2012, MRS Symposium Proceedings. Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXXV. United States, Vol. 1475. p. 131-136 6 p. (MRS Symposium Proceedings; no. 1475).

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• The osmosis-induced swelling and NaNO3 leaching of radioactive and artificially aged Eurobitum bituminized waste

  Mariën, A., Valcke, E., Bleyen, N. & Smets, S., Jan 2012, Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXXV. Symposium Proceedings. Volume 1475. Warrendale, PA, United States, p. 113-118

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• The osmosis-induced swelling and NaNO₃ leaching of radioactive and artificially aged Eurobitum bituminized waste

  Mariën, A., Valcke, E., Bleyen, N. & Smets, S., 2012, Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXXV. Materials Research Society, Vol. 1475. p. 113-118 6 p. (Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings; vol. 1475).

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  2 Scopus citations

• UO₂ dissolution in high pH conditions of the Belgian Supercontainer

  Mennecart, T., Cachoir, C. & Lemmens, K., 2012, Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXXV. Vol. 1475. p. 293-298 6 p. (Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings; vol. 1475).

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  4 Scopus citations

• UO2 dissolution in high pH conditions of the Belgian Supercontainer

  Mennecart, T., Cachoir, C. & Lemmens, K., Dec 2012, MRS Symposium Proceedings. Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXXV. United States, p. 293-298 (MRS Symposium Proceedings; no. 1475).

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• 2011

  Experimental studies of the effect of irradiation on the anaerobic corrosion of carbon steel in relation to the Belgian supercontainer concept

  Smart, N. R., Fennell, P. A. H., Rance, A. P., Winsley, R. J., Reddy, B. & Kursten, B., Apr 2011, AMP 2010: International Workshop on Ageing Management of Nuclear Power Plants and Waste Disposal Structures (EFC Event 334) . Special Issue ed. Vol. 12. 10 p. (EPJ Web of Conferences).

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• The interaction between nuclear waste glass and cement

  Ferrand, K., Lemmens, K., Depierre, S. & Cachoir, C. (Peer reviewer), Oct 2011, Proceedings 1st International Symposium on Cement-based Materials for Nuclear Wastes. NUWCEM 2011. Marcoule, France, p. 1-11

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• 2009

  Advances in Integrating European Research on the Near-Field System

  Sneyers, A., Grambow, B., Hernan, P., Alheid, H.-J., Aranyossy, J.-F., Johnson, L. & Lemmens, K. (Peer reviewer), Dec 2009, Conference proceedings. EURADWASTE'08. EURADWASTE, the Seventh European Commission Conference on the Management and Disposal of Radioactive Waste. Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Vol. 1. p. 161-171 (EUR series; no. 24040).

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• Challenges of assessing long-term performance of nuclear waste matrices in repository near-field environments – insights from the NF-PRO and MICADO projects

  Lemmens, K., Grambow, B., Spahiu, K., Minet, Y., Poinssot, C. & Ferrand, K. (Peer reviewer), Jun 2009, Euradwaste '08. Seventh European Commission Conference on the Management and Disposal of Radioactive Waste. Conference Presentations, Papers and Panel Reports.. Luxembourg, Luxembourg, p. 1-10

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• Corrosion behavior of high burnup spent fuel in highly alkaline solutions

  Loida, A., Gens, R., Metz, V., Lemmens, K., Cachoir, C., Mennecart, T. & Kienzler, B., 2009, Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXXIII: Symposium Proceedings. Warrendale, PA, United States: Materials Research Society, Vol. 1193. p. 597-604 8 p. (Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings; vol. 1193).

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• Effect of ionic strength on the transport parameters of tritiated water, iodide and H14CO3- in Boom Clay

  Aertsens, M., De Cannière, P., Moors, H., Van Gompel, M., Valcke, E. (Peer reviewer), Mariën, A. (Peer reviewer) & Maes, N. (Peer reviewer), Dec 2009, Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXXIII. Symposium Proceedings. Volume 1193. Warrendale, PA, United States, p. 497-504 (Materials Research Society proceedings; no. Volume 1193).

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• Research and development of recycling technology of irradiated beryllium

  Kotov, V., Savchuk, V., Zorin, B., Tazhibaeva, I., Kawamura, H., Tsuchiya, K., Druyts, F. & Dylst, K. (Peer reviewer), Nov 2009, Proceedings of the 9th IAE International Workshop on Beryllium Technology BeWS-9. Almaty, Kazakhstan, Vol. 1. p. 107-111

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• SCK CEN R&D on the interaction between nuclear waste glass and clay near- and far- field materials

  Van Iseghem, P., Lemmens, K., Valcke, E. & Aertsens, M., 13 Jul 2009, Environmental Issues and Waste Management Technologies in the Materials and Nuclear Industries XII - A Collection of Papers Presented at the 2008 Materials Science and Technology Conf., MS and T'08. Hoboken (NJ), United States: American Ceramic Society, p. 103-114 12 p. (Ceramic Transactions; vol. 207).

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• Study of the processes related to the water uptake of Eurobitum bituminized radioactive waste: Effect of salt concentration

  Mariën, A., Smets, S. & Valcke, E., Dec 2009, Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXXIII: Symposium Proceedings. Warrendale, PA, United States: Materials Research Society, Vol. 1193. p. 513-520 8 p. (Materials Research Society proceedings; no. Volume 1193).

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