Event of interest
Nuclear Fuel Cycle: from Strategy to Processes
From March 23rd to March 27th, 2026
Full days
Marcoule, France
Learning outcomes: describe the main stages in the fuel cycle and the chemical processes used for fuel reprocessing; identify the R&D and the possible improvements.
- Fundamentals of fuel cycle: chemistry of actinides and fission products
- Uranium and plutonium reprocessing: scientific basis and process modelling
- Scientific and industrial challenges associated to the Pu-multirecycling
- Minor actinide recycling as a potential option for waste management optimization
- The spent nuclear fuels: MOX and minor actinides fuel refabrication
- Nuclear fuels behavior under irradiation
- Review on irradiation experiments in Europe
- Technical visits: Atalante and G1 facilities
