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Radioactive Waste Transmutation in the Muon Catalyzed Fusion Reactor

V.V. Artisyuk, Yu.A. Korovin, A. Yu. Konoveyev, V.N. Sosnin

Fusion Science and Technology / Volume 20 / Number 4P2 / December 1991 / Pages 689-690

Accelerator/Reactor Waste Transmutation / dx.doi.org/10.13182/FST91-A11946920

Published:February 8, 2018

The transmutation efficiency of radioactive fission products (137Cs and 90Sr) and actinide nuclei (237Np) in different parts of Muon Catalyzed Reactor (MCR) is investigated. It is found that system which incorporate MCR and several PWR can be optimized in order to incinerate radioactive waste.