Much of the region around Chernobyl has been untouched by people since the nuclear disaster in 1986. The site of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant…
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Sandia National Laboratories researchers Melissa Mills, left, and Kristopher Kuhlman peer through a salt sample from their Waste Isolation Pilot Plant experimental site. Credit: Photo…
$2.5 trillion is spent globally to assess, mitigate and repair corrosion of infrastructure, according to Penn State Assistant Professor Juan Pablo Gevaudan. He is leading…
The uranium-persulfide complex associated with the transforming mineral surface. Credit: Diamond Light Source A new paper to be published on December 16, 2019, provides a…
Tiny, self-propelled robots could someday be used to clean up radioactive waste. Credit: American Chemical Society According to some experts, nuclear power holds great promise…