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Repository Closure

Repository Closure is a formal engineered and regulatory phase within geological disposal systems that marks the permanent cessation of operational activities and the initiation of passive safety through the installation of final engineered barrier systems to isolate high-level radioactive waste.

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63

Authors

18

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Preliminary bounds on the expected postclosure performance of the Yucca Mountain Repository Site, southern Nevada

S. Sinnock, Yuyu Lin, J.P. Brannen · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1987 · 50 citations

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NIREX 97: an assessment of the post-closure performance of a deep waste repository at Sellafield

A. J. Baker, MC Lever, M.C. Thorne et al. · Nottingham Trent University's Institutional Repository (Nottingham Trent Repository) · 1997 · 41 citations

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Vermiculite as a potential component of the engineered barriers in low- and medium-level radioactive waste repositories

L. Fuks, Irena Herdzik-Koniecko · Applied Clay Science · 2018 · 35 citations

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Corrosion of copper-coated used nuclear fuel containers due to oxygen trapped in a Canadian deep geological repository

David S. Hall, Thalia E. Standish, Mehran Behazin et al. · Corrosion Engineering Science and Technology The International Journal of Corrosion Processes and Corrosion Control · 2018 · 25 citations · Full text

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EBS behaviour immediately after repository closure in a clay host rock: HE-E experiment (Mont Terri URL)

Irina Gaus, Klaus Wieczorek, Kristof Schuster et al. · Geological Society London Special Publications · 2014 · 24 citations

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Authors

63

  1. JH
    J.F. Harrington

    British Geological Survey, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  2. KS
    Kristof Schuster

    Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Germany

    1 publications · 24 citations

    1

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  3. YL
    Yuyu Lin

    1 publications · 50 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. AB
    AAW BUTLER

    1 publications · 11 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. JK
    Juyoul Kim

    Korea Electric Power Corporation (South Korea), South Korea

    1 publications · 11 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

18

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

    Wettingen, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    59 citations

  2. Nuclear Waste Management Organization

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    61 citations

  3. Western University

    London, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  4. Committee on Radioactive Waste Management

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  5. Empresa Nacional de Residuos Radiactivos

    Madrid, Spain

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  6. Dalhousie University

    Halifax, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  7. University of Antwerp

    Antwerp, Belgium

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  8. Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management (Sweden)

    Stockholm, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

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Venues

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  2. Applied Clay Science

    2 publications · 56 citations

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  3. Journal of Risk Research

    1 publications · 20 citations

    1

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  4. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University)

    Repository · 1 publications · 11 citations

    1

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 1 publications · 50 citations

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