David Roach

Pennsylvania State University

Projects

The Chemistry of Hanford Sediments Reacted with Simulated Tank Waste Leachates: High-Resolution 27Al MAS and MQMAS NMR Studies

Lead Institution

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Karl Mueller

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

At sites such as Hanford, a former US Department of Energy (DOE) plutonium production facility, caustic nuclear waste (containing Cs-137 and Sr-90) has leaked from underground waste storage tanks…