List of nuclear waste treatment technologies

List of nuclear waste treatment technologies

The following list shows different methods of treating and disposing of nuclear waste:

*Deep geological repository
*Dry cask storage
*Ducrete
*Ocean floor disposal
*Saltcrete
*Spent fuel pool
*Spent nuclear fuel shipping cask
*Synroc
*Waste Isolation Pilot Plant


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