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Examining Tritium Dispersion: Ocean Model Simulations Illuminate Long-Term Effects of Fukushima’s Tritiated Water Release
02 Jul 2025 08:57 GMT
… broad range of radioactive contaminants, it treats tritium—a radioactive isotope of hydrogen … —as a significant challenge. Tritium, being …
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State environment department adds terms for Los Alamos National Lab radioactive gas release
11 Jun 2025 19:50 GMT
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Issue concerns containers containing tritium that require pressure release … on a release of radioactive gas, and lambasted … 2007, which contain radioactive gas tritium and some hazardous waste … and human health.
Tritium, a radioactive isotope of hydrogen, …
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No movement of radioactivity in local waters
11 Jun 2025 11:47 GMT
… the first contamination if radioactive materials begin to … . In addition, tritium is a radioactive isotope of hydrogen, … water molecules. Because tritium becomes a constituent of … tritium would indicate the movement of other, more hazardous, radioactive …
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Flounder at Fukushima Shows No Harm From Tritium in Water
10 Jun 2025 07:27 GMT
… releasing ALPS treated water containing tritium, a radioactive form of hydrogen, into … . Even at low levels, its radioactivity limits handling to controlled environments … on deuterium, the non-radioactive counterpart of tritium. Although deuterium is safe …
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Romania begins work on Europe’s first tritium removal facility at Cernavodă nuclear power plant
03 Jun 2025 09:17 GMT
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The technology focuses on extracting tritium (a radioactive isotope of hydrogen) from … ITER," Burduja said.
The tritium removal facility (CTRF) is expected … Nuclearelectrica press release, Cernavodă ’s Tritium Removal Facility will include several …
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Autonomous Tritium Micropowered Sensors
27 May 2025 21:17 GMT
… prolonged darkness. Tritium betavoltaics harvest energy from radioactive decay, enabling … integrating various scientific instruments. Tritium-powered NMPs support diverse … characterization and autonomous monitoring. Tritium-powered sensing has strategic …
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Largest tritium facility underway in England to advance fusion power
19 May 2025 20:46 GMT
… efficiency, heat management, and tritium supply. Tritium, a radioactive isotope of hydrogen with … of concept that blocks subsequent, tritium-producing projects – a 2017 … an atmospheric detritiation system for tritium confinement.
Commercial fusion within 10 …
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Xcel Continues to Monitor Uptick in Tritium Measurements at Monticello Nuclear Power Facility
14 May 2025 09:10 GMT
… at the plant while the radioactive tritium can be removed.
Xcel … its work has resulted in tritium concentrations in the groundwater … .
Officials say the recent tritium detection came from a deeper … river itself.
Officials say tritium has not been detected in …
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How Xcel Energy Is Managing The Tritium Leak Situation
18 Apr 2025 12:30 GMT
… Nuclear Safety Commission:
"Tritium is a radioactive isotope of hydrogen. It … have any. This makes tritium unstable and radioactive. Tritium is produced naturally from … of nuclear reactors.
Like all radioactive isotopes, tritium decays. As it decays …
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Xcel Energy removes 90% of tritium from groundwater below Monticello plant
18 Apr 2025 02:00 GMT
… have brought down the tritium concentrations in the groundwater … years after a reported tritium leak that contaminated the … the plant structure, have tritium readings above the Environmental … cleanup approach. READ MORE: Radioactive leak at Monticello nuclear …