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It was established in 2000 and covers all aspects of nuclear physics, particle physics, atomic energy, radiation physics, plasma physics, radiobiology, radioecology, technique and experimental methods. The editor-in-chief is V.I. Slisenko (Institute for Nuclear Research). Articles are published in English, Ukrainian or Russian with titles and ...
Annals of Nuclear Energy is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on nuclear energy and nuclear science. It was established in 1975 and is published by Elsevier . The current editors-in-chief are Lynn E. Weaver ( Florida Institute of Technology ), S. Mostafa Ghiaasiaan ( Georgia Institute of Technology ) and Imre Pázsit ...
British Energy – Understanding Nuclear Energy / Nuclear Power; Coal Combustion: Nuclear Resource or Danger? "Congressional Research Service report on Nuclear Energy Policy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2007. (94.0 KB) Energy Information Administration provides lots of statistics and information; How Nuclear Power Works
Access historical records of the US Atomic Energy Commission, and US Energy Research and Development Administration. Review subject specific information on nuclear science from a wide variety of sources, including books, conference proceedings, papers, patents , dissertations, engineering drawings, and journal literature .
Contesting the Future of Nuclear Power: A Critical Global Assessment of Atomic Energy is a 2011 book by Benjamin K. Sovacool, published by World Scientific.Sovacool's book addresses the current status of the global nuclear power industry, its fuel cycle, nuclear accidents, environmental impacts, social risks, energy payback, nuclear power economics, and industry subsidies.
Infrared absorption spectra of the two UF 6 isotopes at 300 and 80 K. Schematic of a stage of an isotope separation plant for uranium enrichment with laser. An infrared laser with a wavelength of approx. 16 μm radiates at a high repetition rate onto a UF6 carrier gas mixture, which flows supersonically out of a laval nozzle.
A fission nuclear power plant is generally composed of: a nuclear reactor, in which the nuclear reactions generating heat take place; a cooling system, which removes the heat from inside the reactor; a steam turbine, which transforms the heat into mechanical energy; an electric generator, which transforms the mechanical energy into electrical ...
In 2004, the U.S. Department of Energy extended its Foreign Research Reactor Spent Nuclear Fuel Acceptance program until 2019. [ 4 ] As of 2016, a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report concluded converting all research reactors to LEU cannot be completed until 2035 at the earliest.