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UK to immobilize plutonium in deep geological repository
The United Kingdom plans to bury radioactive waste from a former nuclear power plant in a special nuclear burial site. The ...
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UK unveils plan to bury world's largest plutonium stockpile
The United Kingdom plans to bury radioactive waste from a former nuclear power plant in a designated nuclear burial site. The ...
BBC6 天
Plutonium plant to bring 'thousands of jobs'
A multibillion-pound plant to process plutonium is expected to bring thousands of skilled jobs in the coming decades, the government has said. The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA ...
C&EN6 年
Plutonium-238 Production for Space Exploration
Beginning in the late 1950s, the U.S. met this challenge by developing nuclear batteries known as radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) and producing plutonium-238 (Pu-238) as their fuel, ...
BBC6 天
UK to dispose of radioactive plutonium stockpile
The government says it will dispose of its 140 tonnes of radioactive plutonium - currently stored at a secure facility at Sellafield in Cumbria. The UK has the world's largest stockpile of the ...