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Keynote address at the international conference on nuclear waste transmutation

Meyer Steinberg

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Most of the US research effort on radioactive waste management is concentrated on its solidification and storage in geologic formations. Transmutation is an alternative. It can be applied to weapons plutonium as well to spent fuel. (DLC)

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Most of the US research effort on radioactive waste management is concentrated on its solidification and storage in geologic formations. Transmutation is an alternative. It can be applied to weapons plutonium as well to spent fuel. (DLC)

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Most of the US research effort on radioactive waste management is concentrated on its solidification and storage in geologic formations. Transmutation is an alternative. It can be applied to weapons plutonium as well to spent fuel. (DLC)

Key concepts: Nuclear transmutation, Radioactive waste, High-level waste, Spent nuclear fuel, Plutonium, Waste management, Environmental science, Nuclear engineering

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