Development of a macro and microscopic approach to investigate the geochemistry of radioactive waste disposal systems

 

Closing workshop
1 July 2015, Centre for Energy Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

Venue:
KFKI Campus (Konkoly-Thege Miklós út 29-33), Building 26, Conference room (1st floor)

Programme:
10:00 Opening
10:05 Hungarian nuclear waste management programme (Béla Balczó, Ministry of National Development) [Slides]
10:25 Early studies on sorption and diffusion of radionuclides on/through rock samples from Boda Claystone Formation (Alpha project, 1995-99 and EU-Funmig, 2004-09, EU-ReCosy, 2008-13 projects) (Károly Lázár, MTA EK) [Slides]
10:50 General overview of the project (Szabina Török, MTA EK) [Slides]
11:05 Bottom up approach for the predictive modelling of sorption isotherms on Boda Claystone Formation and Opalinus Clay (Bart Baeyens, PSI) [Slides]
11:30 Coffee break
11:50 X‐Ray Absorption (XAS) spectroscopy investigations of metal uptake on illite and argillaceous rocks (Rainer Dähn, PSI) [Slides]
12:15 Microspectrometry investigations of metal uptake by argillaceous rocks (János Osán, MTA EK) [Slides]
12:40 New data on Boda Claystone Formation (Péter Molnár, PURAM) [Slides]
13:00 Discussion
13:30 Snack Lunch

The official language of the workshop is English