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DISTINCTIVE is a multi-disciplinary collaboration of 10 universities and 3 key industry partners from across the UK’s civil nuclear sector.

Innovation in Condition Monitoring and Inspection

Innovation in Condition Monitoring and Inspection – a GameChangers Event – is being held on Wednesday 6 December, 2017 at the Technology Innovation Centre, Glasgow G1 1RD. The event will focus on the inspection and monitoring of waste packages at the Sellafield site, as well as potential for design and development of self-monitoring ‘smart packages’ […]

Date: November 27, 2017

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Innovation in Analytical Services

Innovation in Analytical Services – a GameChangers Event – is being held at NPL on Tuesday 14th November 2017 Sellafield and NNL are looking to directly engage with businesses and academia who can introduce innovative technologies and techniques which will be used in the new National Nuclear Laboratory Central Lab which is currently being commissioned. They are […]

Date: October 30, 2017

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How to make nuclear waste glass

  Watch Professor Neil Hyatt explain how to make nuclear waste glass  

Date: September 20, 2017

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DISTINCTIVE Theme meetings

This year’s Theme meetings are being held on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th October 2017 at The Rheged Centre near Penrith, West Cumbria. Following the success of last year’s event we will be running two parallel sessions on each day. Details are as follows: Monday 16th October   Theme 3: Legacy Ponds & Silo Wastes & Theme […]

Date: July 11, 2017

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DISTINCTIVE Theme meetings 2017

This year’s Theme meetings will be held at The Rheged Centre, Penrith on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th October. Following the success of last year’s event we will be running 2 parallel sessions on each day: Monday 16th October Theme 3: Legacy Ponds & Silo Wastes & Theme 4: Structural Integrity Tuesday 17th October Theme 1: […]

Date: July 11, 2017

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4th ARF Round

Five sub-projects were awarded funding. Here the successful candidates summarise the proposed work: Round 4 A Lab-scale Fixed Bed Reactor to Investigate Gas Phase Kinetics for Long Term PuO2 Storage Dr Luke Jones and Thomas Donoclift – University of Manchester The aim of this project is to build and commission a bench scale fixed bed […]

Date: February 14, 2017

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Past Events

A list events that have been organised by the DISTINCTIVE consortium and held since February 2014. Associated event material can be downloaded from the Document Library.

Date: January 17, 2017

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