Wasteform performance


Laboratory for long-duration experiments on wasteform alteration (M09)

Unique UK capability for batch dissolution experiments under repository-like conditions with geochemical modelling

GENLAB oven
  • Six 100 litre capacity Genlab temperature-controlled ovens
  • Proprietary internal atmosphere controlled chamber to maintain anoxic conditions
  • Digital temperature controller with temperature stability better than 0.75°C
  • Temperature range 40°C-250°C
  • Data logging capability for long-duration experiments

For further information, please contact us.


Laboratory for kinetic studies of wasteform alteration mechanisms (M09)

Unique UK capability for dynamic and batch alteration experiments with geochemical modelling

GENLAB oven
  • Single pass flow through experiments
  • Batch dissolution (monolith and powder) and vapour phase hydration experiments
  • Capability to maintain anoxic conditions
  • Digital temperature controllers with temperature stability better than 0.75°C
  • Temperature range 40°C-250°C

For further information, please contact us.

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