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Discovering, Making, and Testing New Materials: SRNL’s Center For Hierarchical Waste Form Materials
Savannah River National Laboratory researchers are building on the laboratory’s legacy of using cutting-edge science to effectively immobilize nuclear waste in innovative ways. As part of the Center for Hierarchical Waste Form Materials, SRNL is leveraging its depth of experience in radiological waste management to explore new frontiers in the industry.
Lidia Matei, C. Postolache
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 54 | Number 1 | July 2008 | Pages 149-152
Technical Paper | Tritium Handling Facilities | doi.org/10.13182/FST08-A1783
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The Tritium Laboratory from NIPNE, Romania is part of Radioisotope Research and Production Center. The Tritium Laboratory has been in operation since 1960, and carries out R&D activities involving tritium sources in gaseous, liquids and solid state, provides specialized service to CANDU NPP Cernavoda, Romania, and provides tritium assay services to internal and external customers.The paper presents the activities and perspectives of Tritium Laboratory and its performances in accordance with Quality System Management.