Melter development needs assessment for RWMC buried wastes

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Corrosion of glass contact refractories for the vitrification of radioactive wastes: a review

“…The key trialled and/or implemented vitrification technologies for radioactive waste immobilisation [1][2][3][34][35][36][37][38] consist of induction melters (e.g. UK, France and India) and Joule heated ceramic melters (e.g.…”