Increasing the loading rate for nuclear waste encapsulation. Technology company Lucideon, based in Staffordshire, UK, has forged a partnership with NUVIA UK, to bring its MIDAR-Augmented Lower-cost Lower-carbon Encapsulation Technique (MALLET) to the nuclear waste management sector. MIDAR is a geopolymer technology that uses a low-temperature chemical reaction to consolidate a refractory material and form a robust body with high strength and chemical stability. The resulting material, says Lucideon, is suitable as an encapsulation and immobilisation agent by incorporating a … read more »
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