Browsing University of Waterloo by Subject "deep geological repository"
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Impact of water activity on microbial growth in bentonite clay
(University of Waterloo, 2023-08-11)Canada is in the process of designing and implementing a deep geological repository (DGR) for long-term storage of used nuclear fuel. This proposed storage structure will be a multi-barrier system placed 500-800 metres ... -
Microbiology of Barrier Component Analogues of a Deep Geological Repository
(University of Waterloo, 2020-09-18)Many countries are in the process of designing and implementing long-term storage solutions for used nuclear fuel. Like many of these countries, Canada is considering a deep geological repository (DGR) wherein used fuel ...