Reduction and Resource Recycling of High-level Radioactive Wastes through Nuclear Transmutation

Naoya Furutachi

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Oral presentation

II. Radiation, Accelerator, Beam and Medical Technologies » 203-3 Application of Beams, Target

[2G16-18] Technology for Nuclear Transmutation

Thu. Mar 21, 2019 4:40 PM - 5:30 PM Room G (Common Education Bildg. 2 2F No.26)

Chair:Hiroyuki Toyokawa(AIST)

5:10 PM - 5:25 PM

[2G18] Reduction and Resource Recycling of High-level Radioactive Wastes through Nuclear Transmutation

(7-3) Feasibility study of nuclear transmutation in a target system for LLFP

*Naoya Furutachi¹, Hiroki Okuno¹, Hiroyoshi Sakurai¹, Yoshiharu Mori², Masatoshi Kawashima³ (1. RIKEN, 2. Kyoto Univ., 3. JST)

Keywords:LLFP, nuclear transmutation , target

Nuclear transmutation of LLFP using a high-intensity neuton production target is studied. Efficiency of the nuclear transmutation and heat condition in the target system are investigated by a particle transport simulation.