Year: 2010
Type: book
Abstract: This report presents a critical review of the international literature on microbial effects \nin and around a deep geological repository for higher activity wastes. It is aimed at \nthose who are familiar with the nuclear industry and radioactive waste disposal, but \nwho are not experts in microbiology; they may have a limited knowledge of how \nmicrobiology may be integrated into and impact upon radioactive waste disposal \nsafety cases and associated performance assessments (PA).
Authors: Paul Humphreys, Julia M. West, Richard Metcalfe
Institution: University of Huddersfield
Language: English
Subfield: Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Field: Engineering
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
Funder: Japan Atomic Energy Agency
OpenAlex ID: W40069884