[1M08-11] High-level Radioactive Waste 1

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM JST(6:15 AM - 6:30 AM UTC)

[1M10] Investigation on Fuel Cycle based on Actinide Management Towards Sustainable Use of Nuclear Energy(1) Challenges of LWR fuel cycle and Research Overview

*Tomoo Yamamura¹, Takashi Shimada^1,3, Tomohiro Okamura², Masahiko Nakase², Kenji Takeshita², Yuki Konishi⁴, Keisuke Nishimura⁴, Taisuke Tsukamoto⁴, Hitomi Ishida⁴, Yasutoshi Ban⁵ (1. Kyoto Univ., 2. Tokyo Tech, 3. MFBR, 4. MHI, 5. JAEA)

Keywords:

Actinide management,Pu-fissile ratio,MA Separation,MA temporary storage,Geological disposal

Towards a sustainable society, there is a global need to ensure both the energy needed for stability and development and to make society carbon neutral. This presentation summarises the challenges to achieve sustainable nuclear energy use and describes a fuel cycle with actinide management as a countermeasure.