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Engineered Barrier Systems

Engineered Barrier Systems is a multidisciplinary technical framework within nuclear waste management that comprises specifically designed, human-made components intended to contain and isolate radioactive waste from the biosphere, thereby complementing natural geological barriers in long-term disposal environments.

187

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7K

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595

Authors

221

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

187

In Situ Denitrification of Septic‐System Nitrate Using Reactive Porous Media Barriers: Field Trials

W.D. Robertson, John A. Cherry · Ground Water · 1995 · 237 citations

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Selection of organic substrates as potential reactive materials for use in a denitrification permeable reactive barrier (PRB)

Oriol Gibert, Sylwia Pomierny, Ivan Rowe et al. · Bioresource Technology · 2008 · 217 citations

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Clays in radioactive waste disposal

Pierre Delage, Yu-Jun Cui, Anh Minh Tang · Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering · 2010 · 170 citations · Full text

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Fickian diffusion of radionuclides for engineered containment barriers: Diffusion coefficients, porosities, and complicating issues

Charles D. Shackelford, Stephanie M. Moore · Engineering Geology · 2012 · 168 citations

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Analysis of the porewater chemical composition of a Spanish compacted bentonite used in an engineered barrier

Ana María Fernández, Bart Baeyens, Michael E. Bradbury et al. · Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C · 2004 · 163 citations

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Authors

595

  1. AG
    Antonio Gens

    Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain

    8 publications · 286 citations

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  2. MS
    Marcelo Sánchez

    Texas A&M University, United States

    6 publications · 225 citations

    6

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  3. SO
    S. Olivella

    Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain

    6 publications · 180 citations

    6

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  4. CL
    Changsoo Lee

    Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, South Korea

    4 publications · 106 citations

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  5. MV
    María Victoria Villar

    Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas, Spain

    4 publications · 132 citations

    4

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1–5 of 595

Institutions

221

  1. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

    Barcelona, Spain

    10 h-index

    20 publications

    593 citations

  2. Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute

    Daejeon, South Korea

    8 h-index

    27 publications

    815 citations

  3. Agence Nationale pour la Gestion des Déchets Radioactifs

    Châtenay-Malabry, France

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    556 citations

  4. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    245 citations

  5. Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas

    Madrid, Spain

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    612 citations

  6. Beijing Research Institute of Uranium Geology

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    392 citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    563 citations

  8. Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    538 citations

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Venues

  1. Applied Clay Science

    10 publications · 404 citations

    10

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  2. Engineering Geology

    9 publications · 427 citations

    9

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  3. Geological Society London Special Publications

    7 publications · 133 citations

    7

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  4. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

    6 publications · 309 citations

    6

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