2009
Painter, S.L. and R.T. Pabalan.
Estimated Longevity of Reducing Environment in Grouted Systems for Radioactive
Waste Disposal. Paper presented at the Nuclear Energy Agency Workshop on
Cementitious Materials in Safety Cases for Geological Repositories for
Radioactive Waste: Role, Evolution and Interaction, Brussels, Belgium, November
2009.
2008
Pabalan,
R.T., S.L. Painter, G.R.
Walter and F.P. Bertetti. CO2 Releases from Deep Storage
Formations into Drinking Water Aquifers – Assessment of Potential Impacts on
Drinking Water Quality. Paper presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall
Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2008.
Painter,
S.L. Accommodating Transient
Velocities in Time-Domain Particle Tracking Algorithms of Radionuclide
Transport. Proceedings of the 12th International High-Level
Radioactive Waste Management Conference (IHLRWM); 7–11 September 2008; Las
Vegas, Nevada. LaGrange Park, IL: American Nuclear Society (CD ROM). 2008.
Painter,
S.L., V. Cvetkovic, J. Mancillas,
and J.O. Selroos. Implementation Strategies for Large-Scale Transport
Simulations Using Time Domain Particle Tracking. Paper presented at the
American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2008.
2007
Barr, C.S., X. Yin, L.W.
Camper, A.R. Whited, C.L. Dinwiddie, L.D. Howard, R.T. Pabalan,
and D. Pickett. 2007. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Review of U.S.
Department of Energy Non-High Level Waste Determination for Idaho National
Laboratory Tank Farm Facility. 33rd Waste Management Conference
(WM’07). February 25-March 1, 2007, Tucson, Arizona.
Pensado, O. and R. Pabalan. 2007.
Understanding Conditions for Localized Corrosion and Stress Corrosion Cracking
of Alloy 22 in Repository Settings. 3rd International Workshop on
Long-Term Prediction of Corrosion Damage in Nuclear Waste Systems, May 14-18,
2007, State College, Pennsylvania.
Shukla, P., X. He,
L. Yang, R. Pabalan, and T. Ahn. 2007. Cathodic Capacity of Alloy
22 in Dust Deliquescence Brines. Materials Science and Technology 2007
Conference. September 16-20, 2007, Detroit, Michigan.

2006
Dunn, D.S.,
Y.-M. Pan,
X.
He, L.T. Yang, and R.T. Pabalan. 2006.
Evolution of Chemistry and Its Effects on the Corrosion of Engineered Barrier
Materials. Materials Research Society
Symposium on the Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXX. Boston,
Massachusetts, November 27–December 1,
2006.
Juckett, M. “Deliquescence
Behavior of Salts Deposited Inside the Drifts of a Potential High-Level Waste
Repository” Presentation at Goldschmidt Geochemistry Conference in August, 2006,
Melbourne, Australia.
Manepally, C., R. Green, D.
Dunn, R. Pabalan, and Y.-M. Pan. 2006. Evolution of Thermohydrology and Its
Effects on Chemistry and Corrosion of Engineered Barrier Materials. 2006
American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. December 11–15, 2006. San Francisco,
California.
Pabalan, R.T. 2006.
Chemistry of Water Contacting Engineered Barriers. Nuclear Waste Technical
Review Board Workshop on Localized Corrosion of Alloy 22 in Yucca Mountain
Environments. September 25–26, 2006, Las Vegas, Nevada.
http://www.nwtrb.gov/meetings/2006/sept/pabalan.pdf.
Pabalan, R.T. 2006.
Discovering the Properties of Natural Zeolites: Ion Exchange. 7th International
Conference on the Occurrence, Properties, and Utilization of Natural Zeolites.
July 16–21, 2006. Socorro, New Mexico.
Pabalan, R.T. and F.P.
Bertetti. 2006. Experimental and Thermodynamic Modeling Study of Multicomponent
Ion-Exchange of Alkali and Alkaline-Earth Metals in Clinoptilolite. 7th International
Conference on the Occurrence, Properties, and Utilization of Natural Zeolites.
July 16–21, 2006. Socorro, New Mexico.
Painter, S.L. and V. Cvetkovic. 2006. Effect of Kinetic Limitations on
Colloid-Facilitated Radionuclide Transport at the Field Scale. In Proceedings of
the International High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Conference, Las Vegas,
NV, April 30–May 2.
Painter, S.L., O. Pensado, and V. Cvetkovic. 2006. Time-Domain Random Walk
Methods for Radionuclide Transport. In Proceedings of the International
High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Conference, Las Vegas, NV, April 30–May
2.
Painter, S.L., V. Cvetkovic, J.W. Mancillas, and O. Pensado. 2006. Multiscale
Particle Based Method for Simulating Transport in Fractured Rock. Geological
Society of America Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, October 22–25. Abstract
102–11.
Painter, S.L., V. Cvetkovic, J.W. Mancillas, and J.O. Selroos. 2006. Method for
Efficient Simulation of Radionuclide Transport in Discrete Fracture Networks.
Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H11H–07.
Shukla, P., R. Pabalan, S.
Agarwal, A. Jain, and R. Narayanan. 2006. Flow of In-Drift Water Through Stress
Corrosion Cracks. American Geophysical Union 2006 Fall Conference, San
Francisco, California, December 11–15,
2006.
Yang, L., R. Pabalan,
D. Dunn, and A. Csontos. 2006. Characterization of the Chemistry of NaCI-NaNO3-KNO3
Mixtures at Elevated Temperatures. Materials Research Society Symposium on the
Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXX. Boston, Massachusetts,
November 27–December 1, 2006.

2005
Ahn, T., R. Pabalan,
V. Jain, and L. Yang. 2005. Thermodynamic Simulation of Brine Chemistry
on Repository High-Level Waste. American Nuclear Society Transactions
93, pp. 729-730.
Dunn, D.S., N.
Sridhar, K.T. Price, M.A. Miller, R.T. Pabalan, and A. Abrajano. 2005.
Development of a Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Technique for
Identification of Biomarkers on Mars. Geological Society of American Annual
Meeting. October 16–19, 2005. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Miller, M.A., N.
Sridhar, D.S. Dunn, K.T. Price, R.T. Pabalan, J.B. Campbell,
T.L. Booker, S.M. Chapa, and T.A. Abrajano. 2005. Development of a Surface
Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Technique for the Identification of Biomarkers on
Mars. 32nd Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy
Societies Meeting. October 9 to 13, 2005. Quebec City, Canada.
Pabalan, R. 2005.
Thermodynamic Modeling of the In-Drift Chemical Environment of a Potential
High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository Using OLI Software. 23rd OLI
Users Conference, October 5 to 6, 2005, Parsippany, New Jersey.
Juckett, M., R. Pabalan,
and L. Yang. 2005. Experimental Determination and Thermodynamic
Calculation of the Deliquescence Relative Humidity of Multicomponent Salt
Mixtures. Symposium on the Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXIX.
September 12 to 16, 2005. Ghent, Belgium.
Juckett, M., L. Yang,
and R. Pabalan. 2005. Deliquescence Relative Humidity and
Characterization of Dusts from the Vicinity of Yucca Mountain, Nevada. 15th
Annual Goldschmidt Conference, May 20 to 25, 2005, Moscow, Idaho.
W.M. Murphy, J.D.
Prikryl, and D.A. Pickett. Thermodynamics of hydrothermal uranyl
mineral formation at Nopal I. Presented at the 2005 Annual Meeting of the
Geological Society of America. Salt Lake City, Utah, October 16-19, 2005.
Pensado, O., R. Pabalan,
D. Dunn, and K.-T. Chang. 2005. Use of Alloy 22 as Long-Term
Radioactive Waste Containment Material. 9th International Symposium
on the Passivation of Metals and Semiconductors and the Properties of Thin
Oxides. June 27-July 1, 2005, Paris, France.
Sridhar, N., D.S. Dunn,
K. T. Price, M.A. Miller, R.T. Pabalan and T.A. Abrajano. 2005.
Development of a Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Technique for
Identification of Biomarkers on Mars. 36th Lunar and Planetary Science
Conference. March 14 to 18, 2005. League City, Texas.
D.R. Turner, R.T.
Pabalan, and F.P. Bertetti. 2005. Developing Thermodynamic
Radionuclide Sorption Models: Experimental and Modeling Results. Nuclear Energy
Agency Workshop on Radionuclide Sorption. October 10–11, 2005. Paris, France.
D.R. Turner, F.P.
Bertetti, J. McMurry, and R.T. Pabalan. 2005. Applying Thermodynamic
Radionuclide Sorption Models to Performance Assessment. Nuclear Energy Agency
Workshop on Radionuclide Sorption. October 10–11, 2005. Paris, France.

2004
Pickett, D.A., and W.M. Murphy. 2004.
Preferential radionuclide release
due to alpha decay: Effects on repository performance. Spring 2004 Meeting
of Materials Research Society.
Walter, G.R., R. Benke, and D. Pickett.
2004. Potential exposures to radionuclides originating from Technologically
Enhanced Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials emitted by landfill gas
extraction and control systems. WASTECON 2004. Solid Waste Association of North
America. September 21-23, 2004. Phoenix, Arizona.

2003
Browning, L., W.M. Murphy, C. Manepally, and R.
Fedors. 2003. Reactive Transport Simulations of Alternative Flow Pathways in the
Ambient Unsaturated Zone at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Geophysical Research
Abstracts, 5, 04741, European Geophysical Society, Nice, France, April 4–13.
Browning, L., W.M. Murphy, C. Manepally, and R.
Fedors. 2003. Effects of Alternate Flow Pathways on Water Chemistries in
Reactive Transport Simulations of the Ambient Unsaturated Zone at Yucca
Mountain, Nevada. Devil's Hole Workshop, Death Valley, CA, May 21–23.
Browning, L., W.M. Murphy, C. Manepally, and R.
Fedors. 2003. Reactive Transport Model for Fracture and Matrix Geochemistry at
Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Eos Trans. AGU, 84(46), Fall Meet. Suppl.,
Abstract H21D–0835.
Pickett, D.A., and W.M. Dam. 2003. Assessment of
the potential effects of colloidal radionuclide transport on nuclear waste
repository performance. Migration '03 conference, Gyeongju, Korea.

2002
Browning, L., W.M. Murphy, C. Manepally, R. Fedors,
and D. Hughson. 2002. Conceptualization and Calibration of a One Dimensional
Reactive Transport Model of the Ambient Unsaturated Zone Hydrochemical System at
Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Eos Trans. AGU, 83(47), Fall Meet. Suppl.,
Abstract H62B-0849.
Pabalan, R.T. 2002. Natural zeolites in nuclear
waste management. (Invited Paper) 6th International Conference on the
Occurrence, Properties, and Utilization of Natural Zeolites (Zeolite '02), June
3–7, 2002. Thessaloniki, Greece: Aristotle University.

2001
Pickett, D.A., W.M. Murphy, and B.W. Leslie. 2001.
238U-234U-230Th ages of secondary deposits and evidence on the rate of recent
radionuclide migration at the Nopal I natural analog. Migration '01 Conference,
Bregenz, Austria.
Prikryl, J.D., and W.M. Murphy. 2001. The
solubility of uranophane under oxidizing conditions in CaCl2 and SiO2(aq) test
solutions. 8th International Conference on the Chemistry and Migration Behavior
of Actinides and Fission Products in the Geosphere, Migration '01, Bregenz,
Austria, September 1621, 2001.
Turner, D.R. 2001. Radionuclide Sorption:
Abstracting information from detailed models for High-Level Nuclear Waste
Performance Assessment. Invited Presentation. Nationale Genossenschaft fur
die Lagerung Radioaktiver Abfalle (NAGRA) Geochemistry Workshop, October 28-30,
2001. Wettingen, Switzerland.
Woolhiser, D.A., R.W. Fedors, and S.A. Stothoff.
2001. Effects of Topography and Soil Depth on Focused Infiltration: Upper Split
Wash Watershed, Nevada. Eos Trans. AGU, 82(47), Fall Meet. Suppl.,
Abstract H41G–11.

1999
Turner, D.R. 1999. The role of radionuclide
sorption in high level waste performance assessment: Approaches for the
abstraction of detailed models. Invited Presentation. Soil Science Society of
America Annual Meeting, October 31-November 4, 1999. Salt Lake City, UT.

1997
Turner, D.R. and R.T. Pabalan. 1997.
Sorption modeling for performance assessment at the Center for Nuclear Waste
Regulatory Analyses. Invited Presentation. Nuclear Energy Agency
International Meeting on Chemical Modelling of Sorption, May 6-8, 1997.
Oxford, UK.
1995
Prikryl, J.D., D.A. Pickett, and E.C. Pearcy.
1995. Evidence for uranium mobilization and retention on Fe-oxides/hydroxides at
the Nopal I uranium deposit, Chihuahua, Mexico. Proceedings of the Geological Society
of America Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.

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