Laloui, LyesseFerrari, AlessioSeiphoori, Ali2014-04-012014-04-01201410.5075/epfl-thesis-6159https://infoscience.epfl.ch/handle/20.500.14299/102311urn:nbn:ch:bel-epfl-thesis6159-9enMX-80 granular bentonitebuffer materialhigh-level radioactive wasteswelling/active claysmicro-cell techniquewater-retention behaviourmicrostructural evolutionsmectite interlayer hydrationwater retention modellingthermo-hydro-mechanical triaxial testingdouble-wall triaxial cellthermally induced stress-strain behaviourshot-clayingthesis::doctoral thesis