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Fact Sheet: Solutions for safe, interim and long-term storage


Material science research supports and validates the repository performance analyses and reduces the risks posed by DOE spent nuclear fuel. Fuel and material degradation studies predict how the fuel and its container will respond to the repository environment. Neutron absorber development is producing gadolinium contained alloys that exhibit long-term stability.

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Date Last Modified: Friday, January 26, 2001