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16th Information Exchange Meeting on Actinide and Fission Product Partitioning and Transmutation (16IEMPT)

The NEA is organising the 16th Information Exchange Meeting on Actinide and Fission Product Partitioning and Transmutation (16IEMPT).

Advanced nuclear fuel cycles to improve the safety, sustainabilit...

Nuclear fuel WPFC Fission products Chemistry Actinides Advanced reactors Minor actinides Back-end Nuclear fuel cycle Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 17 March 2022
NEA Document
A Code to Code Benchmark for High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor Fuel Element Depletion
NEA/NSC/R(2019)1

The high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) is a Generation IV reactor concept that uses a graphitemoderated gas-cooled nuclear reactor with a once-through uranium fuel cycle. This design permits ...

English Nuclear fuel Fuel studies Generation IV reactors Reactor physics Multiphysics Reactor physics Cogeneration NSC Gas-cooled reactors Benchmark …
Published date: 18 January 2019
Publications and Reports
Accelerator-driven Systems (ADS) and Fast Reactors (FR) in Advanced Nuclear Fuel Cycles

The long-term hazard of radioactive waste arising from nuclear energy production is a matter of continued discussion and public concern in many countries. Through partitioning and transmutation (P&T)...

English Nuclear fuel Nuclear technology Fast reactor Fuel cycle technology Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 7 May 2002
Publications and Reports
Accelerator-driven Systems (ADS) and Fast Reactors (FR) in Advanced Nuclear Fuel Cycles - Note de Synthèse
Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management French Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 12 August 2020
Publications and Reports
Actinide and Fission Product Partitioning and Transmutation

The objective of the OECD/NEA Information Exchange Programme on Actinide and Fission Product Partitioning and Transmutation (P&T), established in 1989, is to enhance the value of basic research in th...

English Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Proceedings Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 19 June 2001
Activity
Ad hoc Expert Group on Trends in the Nuclear Fuel Cycle (TNFC)

The Ad hoc Expert Group on Trends in the Nuclear Fuel Cycle (TNFC) has been set up to investigate trends in the latest progress and the future trajectories in the nuclear fuel cycle.

Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 29 June 2020
Publications and Reports
Advanced Nuclear Fuel Cycles and Radioactive Waste Management

This study analyses a range of advanced nuclear fuel cycle options from the perspective of their effect on radioactive waste management policies. It presents various fuel cycle options which illustra...

English Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 26 May 2006
Publications and Reports
Back-end of the Fuel Cycle in a 1000 Gwe Nuclear Scenario

The optimisation of the nuclear fuel cycle is a key issue for the sustainability of nuclear energy. This book presents the papers from a workshop which investigated alternative nuclear energy futures...

English Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Proceedings Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 1 January 1999
NEA Document
Benchmark for Neutronic Analysis of Sodium-cooled Fast Reactor Cores with Various Fuel Types and Core Sizes
NEA/NSC/R(2015)9

Sodium fast reactors offer the most promising type of reactors to achieve such Generation IV goals at a reasonable time scale given the experience accumulated over the years. However, it is recognise...

English Nuclear fuel Reactor physics Fuel studies Sodium-cooled reactor NSC Generation IV reactors Benchmark Reactor physics …
Published date: 5 November 2015
NEA Document
Benchmark Study on Nuclear Fuel Cycle Transition Scenarios Analysis Codes
NEA/NSC/WPFC/DOC(2012)16
English Nuclear fuel WPFC Fuel studies NSC Nuclear science EGAFCS Benchmark Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 12 June 2012
NEA Document
Curium Management Studies in France, Japan and USA
NEA/NSC/WPFC/DOC(2012)2
English Nuclear fuel WPFC United States EGFRC Fuel studies France Nuclear science Japan NSC Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 4 January 2012
Publications and Reports
Cycles du combustible nucléaire avancés et gestion des déchets radioactifs

Cette étude analyse différents cycles du combustible nucléaire avancés du point de vue de leur impact sur la gestion des déchets radioactifs. Elle examine divers cycles et illustre les différences en...

Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management French Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 4 August 2006
Activity
DATabase for IFpe (DATIF)

DATIF, the DATabase for IFpe, was first developed in 2018 in order to enhance accessibility to the IFPE legacy collection of integral fuel performance experiments data, jointly put together by the NE...

Nuclear fuel Physics Fuel studies NSC EGRFP Databases Ancillary data Reactor physics Integral experiments …
Published date: 23 July 2020
Activity
Expert Group on Reactor Fuel Performance (EGRFP)

Under the guidance of the Working Party on Scientific Issues and Uncertainty Analysis of Reactor Systems (WPRS) the expert group performs specific tasks associated with fuel performance aspects of pr...

Nuclear fuel Reactor physics EGRFP Reactor physics
Published date: 23 March 2022
Activity
Expert Group on the Economics of Extended Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel (EGEES)

Challenges related to extended storage are topical in most countries with mature nuclear programmes. Effort to address this issue is ongoing in individual countries. Available knowledge from member c...

Nuclear fuel Fuel storage Nuclear economics Fuel cycle economics EGEES …
Published date: 18 June 2020
Activity
Framework for Irradiation Experiments (FIDES)

The FIDES framework will help regulators, their technical support organisations, research organisations and the industry to consolidate their needs and resources in order to create a dynamic for impl...

Nuclear fuel Material science Nuclear science Materials science Experimental needs …
Published date: 10 January 2020
Publications and Reports
French R&D on the Partitioning and Transmutation of Long-lived Radionuclides

For many politicians and members of the public, the very long life of some of the radio-nuclides in radioactive waste is an issue of particular importance in terms of its ultimate disposal. The devel...

English Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 29 May 2006
Subtopic
Fuel cycle physics and chemistry

The nuclear fuel cycle is the chain of processes whereby nuclear fuel is prepared and managed before and after its use in a reactor.

Nuclear fuel Fuel studies Accident tolerant fuels Fuel cycle physics and chemistry
Published date: 2 December 2019
Publications and Reports
Gestion des matières fissiles et fertiles recyclables

L'intérêt pour l'énergie nucléaire va croissant dans de nombreux pays en raison de sa capacité d'accroître la sécurité d'approvisionnement énergétique et de réduire les émissions de gaz à effet de se...

Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management French Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 13 June 2007
Publications and Reports
Handbook on Lead-bismuth Eutectic Alloy and Lead Properties, Materials Compatibility, Thermal-hydraulics and Technologies – 2007 Edition

As part of the development of advanced nuclear systems, including accelerator-driven systems (ADS) proposed for high-level radioactive waste transmutation and generation IV reactors, heavy liquid met...

English Nuclear fuel WPFC EGLM Fuel studies NSC Nuclear science Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 31 May 2007