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November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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After decades, Hanford’s WTP begins vitrifying tank waste
The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management and its contractor Bechtel announced on October 15 the start of nuclear vitrification operations at the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP), also known as the Vit Plant, at the Hanford Site in Washington state.
Davide Portinari (Institut Laue Langevin), Yoann Calzavara (Institute Laue Langevin), Laurent Chabert (TechnicAtome), Adrien Bidaud (LPSC-IN2P3-CNRS)
Proceedings | International Conference on Physics of Reactors 2022 (PHYSOR 2022) | Pittsburgh, PA, May 15-20, 2022 | Pages 3520-3528
