MadSci Network: Physics
Query:

Re: Can a criticality be used to reduce the half life of nuclear waste?

Date: Wed May 17 17:43:54 2000
Posted By: Michael Baker, Technical Staff Member
Area of science: Physics
ID: 957911875.Ph
Message:

The idea of using reactors, which operate in a critical state, or 
accelerators, which operate in a subcritical state, to transmutate nuclear 
waste is an area of great interest and study in the United States as well 
as other countries. For further information on recent research efforts see 
one of the following web sites:
 trw^
 ornl^
 lanl 1
 lanl 2 


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