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Geologic Disposal

Geologic Disposal is a long-term radioactive waste management strategy that isolates high-level radioactive waste within stable geological formations deep underground to prevent radionuclide release and protect the biosphere over extended timescales.

475

Publications

21.4K

Citations

1.4K

Authors

382

Institutions

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2017–2026

62

Parents

Publications

475

A distribution-free approach to inducing rank correlation among input variables

Ronald L. Iman, W. J. Conover · Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation · 1982 · 1.6K citations

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Nuclear waste disposal—pyrochlore (A2B2O7): Nuclear waste form for the immobilization of plutonium and “minor” actinides

Rodney C. Ewing, William J. Weber, Jie Lian · Journal of Applied Physics · 2004 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Sequestration of atmospheric CO2 in global carbon pools

Rattan Lal · Energy & Environmental Science · 2008 · 459 citations

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Onshore Geologic Storage of CO <sub>2</sub>

Franklin M. Orr · Science · 2009 · 386 citations

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The Beishan underground research laboratory for geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste in China: Planning, site selection, site characterization and in situ tests

Wang Ju, Liang Chen, Rui Su et al. · Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering · 2018 · 368 citations · Full text

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Authors

1.4K

  1. JB
    Jens Birkhölzer

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States

    10 publications · 838 citations

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  2. JH
    J.C. Helton

    Arizona State University, United States

    8 publications · 242 citations

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  3. IG
    Ian G. McKinley

    National Cooperative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste (Switzerland), Switzerland

    7 publications · 186 citations

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  4. RC
    Rodney C. Ewing

    University of Michigan, United States

    7 publications · 1.4K citations

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  5. FG
    F. G. F. Gibb

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 311 citations

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Institutions

382

  1. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

    Berkeley, United States

    18 h-index

    62 publications

    4K citations

  2. Sandia National Laboratories

    Albuquerque, United States

    13 h-index

    36 publications

    4.2K citations

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

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    46 publications

    1.9K citations

  4. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    11 h-index

    19 publications

    1.4K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    34 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. Sandia National Laboratories California

    Livermore, United States

    9 h-index

    19 publications

    655 citations

  7. National Cooperative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste (Switzerland)

    Wettingen, Switzerland

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    514 citations

  8. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    17 publications

    587 citations

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Venues

  1. Nuclear Technology

    25 publications · 734 citations

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  2. Science

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. Applied Geochemistry

    19 publications · 712 citations

    13

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  4. MRS Proceedings

    13 publications · 229 citations

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  5. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World

    13 publications · 350 citations

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