Actinide and Fission Product Partitioning and Transmutation

CADARACHE, France
12-14 December 1994

Publication date: 1995

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Session 1: Introduction Session
Chairman: B. Barré

Opening Remarks

K. Uematsu, Director General of the NEA
NEA/NSC Activities on Nuclear Transmission
S. Matsuura
IAEA Activity on Partitioning and Transmutation of Actinides and Fission Products
A. Grigoriev
Research Activities on Partitioning and Transmutation Supported by the European Commission
M. Hugon
Importance of the Double Strata Fuel Cycle for Minor Actinide Transmutation
T. Mukaiyama
Impact of High Burn-up Irradiation and Multiple Recycle of Plutonium and Minor Actinides on the Fuel Cycle Activities
L.H. Baetslé

Long-term Programme for Research, Development and Utilisation of Nuclear Energy and Partitioning and Transmutation Technology in Japan
T. Kuramochi, K. Saeki
An Overview of the Spin Programme
M. Viala, M. Salvatores
Current Status of the Scientific Activity in Russia on HLW Transmutation and Use of Weapon-grade and Power Plutonium in Sub-critical Systems Driven by Proton Accelerator
G.V. Kiselev
CEA and Pnc Views on Criteria and Research Guidelines on Partitioning and Transmutation
N. Sasao, H. Kaneko, K. Takahashi, M. Salvatores, M. Viala, A. Zaetta
EFTTRA, a European Collaboration for the Development of Fuels and Targets for Transmutation
J.F. Babelot, H. Gruppelaar, G. Mühling, C. Prunier, M. Rome, M. Salvatores

Session 3: Systems Studies
Chairman: J. Lefèvre
Potentialities and Costs of Partition and Transmutation of Long-lived Radionuclides
H. Boussier, J.P. Grouiller
Systems Study on Partitioning and Transmutation at JAERI
T. Takizuka, T. Mukaiyama, M. Kubota, T. Ogawa, H. Yoshida
System Studies on the Advanced Fuel Recycle at PNC
I. Nakajima, M. Shiotsuki, O. Yamanmura, N. Sasao
Partitioning and Transmutation System of Transuranium Elements with Pyrometallurgical Separation and Metal Fuel
T. Inoue, M. Kurata, Y. Sakamura, A. Sasahara
Waste Management Concept for Future Large Scale Nuclear Power
I. Ganev, G. Khacheresov, A. Lopatkin, V. Naumov, V. Orlov, V. Smirnov, L. Tochenyi
The Consumption of Actinides in Advanced Liquid Metal Reactors (ALMR)
M.L. Thompson, J.N. Gonzaga

Motivation for Transmuting Long-lived Radioactive Products
K. Abrahams
Impact of Plutonium and Americium Recycling in PWR on MOX Fuel Fabrication
Th. Maldague, S. Pilate, A.F. Renard
Concept and Experimental Studies on Fuel and Target for Minor Actinides and Fission Products Transmutation
C. Prunier, Y. Guérin, A. Zaetta, M. Salvatores
Potential of Fast Reactors for Transmutation of Actinides and Long-lived Fission Products
U.K. Wehmann
Studies on Nitride Fuel Cycle for TRU Burning
Y. Suzuki, T. Ogawa, M. Handa
Study on Core Characteristics for MA Recycling in Fast Reactors
T. Wakabayashi
Analysis of Transmutation Rates of Long-lived Radionuclides in the Korean Multi-purpose Research Reactor
M.C. Lee, H.S. Shin, D.J. Koh, B. Kochurov
Transmutation of Americium in Thermal Reactors
W.J.M. de Kruijf, J.L. Kloosterman
Transmutation of Tc-99 in Fission Reactors
J.L. Kloosterman, J.M. Li
A Physical Assessment of the Effectiveness of Different Actinide Transmutation Systems
P. Wydler, Y. Kadi
Some Ideas about Hybrid System Concepts
P.A. Landeyro, A. Buccafurni, A. Santilli
Experimental Measurements on a Hybrid System or Energy Amplifier
S. Andriamonje, A. Angelopoulos, C. Geles, J.M. Loiseaux et al.
Swedish Perspective on the Accelerator-Driven Nuclear Systems
W. Gudowski, H. Condé
Transmutation of Fission Products Through Accelerator
H. Nakamura, S. Tani, T. Takahashi, O. Yamamura
Use of Accelerator to Nuclear Energy
H. Takahashi
Nuclear Data for the OMEGA Product
T. Nakagawa, S. Chiba, T. Fukahori, V. Konshin, Y. Kikuchi

Session 5: Chemistry
Chairman: L.H. Baetslé
Overview of the Long-lived Radionuclide Separation Processes Developed in Connection with the CEA's Spin Programme
C. Madic, J. Bourges, J.F. Dozol
Development of Partitioning Process at JAERI
M. Kubota, Y. Morita, R. Tatsugae, F. Fujiwara, Y. Kondo
Pyrometallurgical Partitioning of Minor Actinides and Lanthanides in LiCl-KCl Eutectic Molten Salt/Liquid Metal System
M. Kurata, Y. Sakamura, T. Inoue
Investigating the Solvent Extraction of Technetium(Vii) from Alkaline Sodium Nitrate Solution by Crown Ethers
B.A. Moyer, P.V. Bonnesen, J.H. Burns, L.H. Delmau, T.J. Haverlock, D.J. Presley, R.A. Sachleben, F.V. Sloop
Neptunium and Technetium Control in Reprocessing
S. Fujine, G. Uchiyama, M. Maeda
The Progress of TRUEX Process Improvement in PNC - The Applicability of "Salt-free" Reagents
H. Hirano, M. Ozawa, S. Nemoto, K. Nomura, Y. Koma, A. Togashi
Partitioning and Transmutation of Actinides and Fission Products - Consideration of Medium and Low Level Waste Streams
R.K. Webster
Some Implications of Partitioning Processes for High-level Waste
R.P. Bush, A.L. Mills, M.L. Stearn
Theoretically and Experimentally Derived Criteria for Partitioning and Transmutation of Radionuclides in Existing Reactors
L. Koch, J.F. Babelot, J.P. Glatz, G. Nicolaou
The Role of Synroc in HLW Management Systems Based on P&T Strategies
A. Jostsons, D.J. Mercier, E.R. Vance

Session 6: Discussion Session
Chairman: M. Salvatores
Introduction by the Chairman
Major Programmes and International Co-operation
Chairman: G.H. Stevens
Systems Studies
Chairman: J. Lefèvre
Reactors, Fuels and Targets
Chairman: T. Mukaiyama
Chemistry
Chairman: L.H. Baetslé
 
List of Participants
Partitioning and Transmutation Reports

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