Aqueous alteration of silicate glass: state of knowledge and perspectives
The question of silicate glass chemical durability is at the heart of many industrial and
environmental issues, with certain glasses, such as bioglasses, needing to transform rapidly …
environmental issues, with certain glasses, such as bioglasses, needing to transform rapidly …
Forty years of durability assessment of nuclear waste glass by standard methods
Standard methods to assess the durability of vitrified radioactive waste were first developed
in the 1980's and, over the last 40 years, have evolved to yield a range of responses …
in the 1980's and, over the last 40 years, have evolved to yield a range of responses …
A comparative review of the aqueous corrosion of glasses, crystalline ceramics, and metals
All materials can suffer from environmental degradation; the rate and extent of degradation
depend on the details of the material composition and structure as well as the environment …
depend on the details of the material composition and structure as well as the environment …
Recent advances in corrosion science applicable to disposal of high-level nuclear waste
High-level radioactive waste is accumulating at temporary storage locations around the
world and will eventually be placed in deep geological repositories. The waste forms and …
world and will eventually be placed in deep geological repositories. The waste forms and …
[HTML][HTML] Hanford low-activity waste vitrification: a review
This paper summarizes the vast body of literature (over 200 documents) related to
vitrification of the low-activity waste (LAW) fraction of the Hanford tank wastes. Details are …
vitrification of the low-activity waste (LAW) fraction of the Hanford tank wastes. Details are …
[HTML][HTML] Data-driven machine learning for disposal of high-level nuclear waste: A review
G Hu, W Pfingsten - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of the data-driven machine learning (DDML) for the disposal of the high-
level nuclear waste (HLW) is of emerging interest in the recent years. This review aims to …
level nuclear waste (HLW) is of emerging interest in the recent years. This review aims to …
Deciphering the non-linear impact of Al on chemical durability of silicate glass
The role of Al in aluminosilicate glasses remains somewhat a mystery: at low concentrations,
it increases the resistance to hydrolysis of the glass, whereas at high concentrations an …
it increases the resistance to hydrolysis of the glass, whereas at high concentrations an …
Impacts of glass composition, pH, and temperature on glass forward dissolution rate
Nuclear waste glasses dissolve at the forward dissolution rate (rf) in very dilute aqueous
solutions, which can isolate the impact of the glass composition from solution feedback and …
solutions, which can isolate the impact of the glass composition from solution feedback and …
Effect of composition on the corrosion behavior of 24 statistically-designed alkali-borosilicate waste glasses
The extent of glass dissolution is dependent on time, temperature, solution chemistry, and
the glass composition, among other factors. To obtain an understanding of the relative …
the glass composition, among other factors. To obtain an understanding of the relative …
Effects of Al: Si and (Al+ Na): Si ratios on the properties of the international simple glass, part II: Structure
High‐alumina containing high‐level waste (HLW) will be vitrified at the Waste Treatment
Plant at the Hanford Site. The resulting glasses, high in alumina, will have distinct …
Plant at the Hanford Site. The resulting glasses, high in alumina, will have distinct …