Waste Forms Technology and Performance: Final Report (2011)

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop on Waste Form Technology and Performance." National Research Council. 2011. Waste Forms Technology and Performance: Final Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13100.

Appendix B

Workshop on Waste Form Technology and Performance

The Lecture Room

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Building 2101 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20418

  Wednesday, November 4, 2009
   
8:15-8:30 am Welcome and Introduction
  Milt Levenson and Rod Ewing
   
Session I: International Perspectives
   
8:30-9:00 am Glass and spent fuel corrosion, coupling of waste forms to the near field, and long-term models of performance
  Berndt Grambow, Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et des Technologies Associees (SUBATECH), France
   
9:00–9:30 am Cementatious waste forms and barriers
  Fred Glasser, University of Aberdeen, U.K.
   
9:30-10:00 am Combined inert matrix fuels and related waste forms Claude Degueldre, Paul Sheerer Institute, Switzerland
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop on Waste Form Technology and Performance." National Research Council. 2011. Waste Forms Technology and Performance: Final Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13100.
10:00-10:30 am Break
   
10:30-11:00 am Ceramic and phosphate glass waste forms and cold crucible technology
  Sergey Stefanovsky, SIA Radon, Russia
   
11:00-11:30 am Overview of CEA’s and French initiatives related to waste forms
  Etienne Vernaz, Commissariat à l’Énergie Atomique, France
   
11:30 am-12:00 pm Overview of Australia/ANSTO initiatives related to waste forms
  Kath Smith and Bruce Begg, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO), Australia
   
12:00-1:00 pm Lunch
   
Session II: Select Domestic Issues
   
1:00-1:30 pm Computational methods applied to the design and evaluation of waste forms
  Bill Weber, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
   
1:30-2:00 pm Overview of waste forms and near-field interactions in a performance assessment perspective
  Carl Steefel, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
   
2:00-2:30 pm Matching waste forms to waste processing strategies
  Mark Peters, Argonne National Laboratory
   
2:30-3:00 pm Impact of waste forms on overall repository performance assessment
  Peter Swift, Sandia National Laboratories
   
3:00-3:15 pm Break
   
3:15-3:45 pm Overview of the Vitreous State Laboratory and geopolymer development
  Ian Pegg and Werner Lutze, Catholic University of America
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop on Waste Form Technology and Performance." National Research Council. 2011. Waste Forms Technology and Performance: Final Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13100.
3:45-4:15 pm Cementitious Barriers Partnership
  David Kosson, Vanderbilt University
   
4:15-4:45 pm Industry perspectives on potential waste forms from recycling
  Rod McCullum Nuclear Energy Institute
   
4:45-5:15 pm Panel discussion
  All participants
   
5:15 pm Adjourn
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Workshop on Waste Form Technology and Performance." National Research Council. 2011. Waste Forms Technology and Performance: Final Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13100.

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