Conference Agenda

Study on the construction of disposal scenarios and a tentative migration modelling of cesium for the final disposal of radioactive-ly contaminated waste outside of Fukushima Prefecture

Eriko Minari, Kazuo Yamada, Kazuto Endo

National Institute of Environmental Studies, Japan

Investigating the Effects of Small Organic Molecules on the Adsorption of Uranyl on Clay Minerals with Molecular Dynamics

Jakub Ličko, Andrey G. Kalinichev

SUBATECH (UMR 6457 – IMT Atlantique, Nantes Université, CNRS-IN2P3), France

Numerical investigation of pore characteristics in spherical and platelet particle beds

Otono Miura¹, Ryunosuke Oishi¹, Tsubasa Yagi², Shusaku Harada¹

¹Hokkaido University, Japan; ²Radioactive Waste Management Funding and Research Center, Japan

Migration of caesium decreases with increasing compaction of MX-80 bentonite

Theresa Hennig¹, Sina Grossmann², Jens Mibus³, Luc R. Van Loon⁴, Martin A. Glaus⁴, Vinzenz Brendler⁵

¹GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Fluid Systems Modelling, Potsdam, Germany; ²VKTA Radiation Protection, Analytics and Disposal Rossendorf Inc., Environmental and Radionuclide Analyses, Dresden, Germany; ³Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management (BASE), Department A Supervision, Berlin, Germany; ⁴Paul Scherrer Institut, Laboratory for Waste Management, Villigen PSI, Switzerland; ⁵Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden Rossendorf e.V., Institute of Resource Ecology, Dresden, Germany

Understanding the Effect of Indigenous Microorganisms in Bentonite on the Biocorrosion of Metal Canisters, for the Final Disposal of Nuclear waste (Under Relevant DGR Conditions)

Adam David Mumford¹, Marcos Martinez-Moreno², Cristina Povedano-Priego², Mar Morales-Hidalgo², Miguel Ruiz-Fresneda², Yon Ju-Nam¹, Mohamed L. Merroun², Jesus J. Ojeda¹

¹Swansea University, Department of Chemical Engineering, United Kingdom; ²University of Granada, Department of Microbiology, Spain

Temperature Influence on Swelling Pressure of Ca-Bentonite up to 150 °C

Deuk-Hwan Lee, Gi-Jun Lee, Seeun Chang, Minhyeong Lee, Seok Yoon, Chnagsoo Lee, Dong-Keun Cho

Korea Advanced Energy Research Institute, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

Implications of groundwater composition on the performance of ben-tonite components in nuclear waste disposal facilities

Han Ming Lai¹, Lidija Zdravkovic¹, David M. Potts¹, Matthew Kirby²

¹Imperial College London, United Kingdom; ²Nuclear Waste Services, UK

Role of poromechanical couplings in gas fracturing around an excavation

Mohammad-Youssef FALLAH-SOLTANABAD¹, Amade POUYA¹, Laurent BROCHARD¹, Minh-ngoc VU², Christophe DE LESQUEN²

¹Navier Laboratory, Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, Gustave Eiffel University, CNRS, 77455 Marne la Vallée, France; ²Andra R&D, 92290 Châtenay-Malabry, France