Tag: Radioactive Materials

World’s largest nuclear waste facility turns radioactive materials into glass

World’s Largest Nuclear Waste Facility Turns Radioactive Materials into Glass The work to turn radioactive waste into glass has begun at the Hanford Site in Washington state, marking a significant step towards safer disposal of nuclear materials. This innovative process involves mixing the radioactive waste with glass-forming materials and heating it to high temperatures, resulting […]

Breakthrough ‘secret alloy’ helps US slash nuclear waste disposal time by 20+ years

Breakthrough ‘Secret Alloy’ Revolutionizes US Nuclear Waste Disposal, Slashing Time by Over 20 Years A redesigned carrier for spent nuclear fuel has been implemented at the Savannah River Site, marking a significant milestone in the realm of nuclear waste disposal. This innovative solution, featuring a groundbreaking ‘secret alloy,’ has the potential to reshape the landscape […]

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