Corrosion processes affecting copper-coated used fuel containers for the disposal of spent nuclear fuel: critical review of the state-of-knowledge

Abstract The uniqueness of the Canadian spent nuclear fuel disposal container design requires a detailed understanding of the copper corrosion processes that could occur in deep geological repositories. This review aimed to identify knowledge gaps surrounding impacts of changing conditions and the e...

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Main Authors: Colleen O. Harper, Julie L. Brown, Richard T. Amos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Series:npj Materials Degradation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41529-024-00540-z
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