Scientific & technical activities

The Strategic Research Agenda

8 Main topics:

  • Waste inventory and source term
  • Transient THMBC conditions in the near-field
  • Evolution of EBS material properties
  • Radionuclide behaviour in disturbed EBS and HR
  • Safety relevant operational aspects
  • Managing uncertainties and the safety assessment
  • Lifecycle of a disposal programme and its safety case
  • Pre-disposal radioactive waste and spent fuel management