Nuclear Power & Engineering

This book addresses a potential radiation incident caused by the war in Ukraine, from an interdisciplinary approach of medical, nuclear safety and ...

This open access is an educational text on reactor physics experiments and is described based on a careful examination of the contents and pedagogi...

This book highlights the process of heat applications driven by modular high-temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) which have inherent safety cha...

This volume brings together analyses of key domestic, foreign and security policy issues during the Putin and Medvedev administrations. Indeed, the...

This book brings out the benefits and risks of radiation and nuclear power in a simple manner. Beginning with an introduction to the basics of radi...

Recent upheaval in the global energy system dramatic increases in demand led largely by developing countries, significant decreases in supply as a...

From the pilot's seat in the B-29 that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, to Chernobyl's exclusion zone and to the site in Finland where highly ...

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the latest novel and fundamental advances in clean energy resources and systems, energy economics, ...

Thermal Energy Storage in Porous Media: Design and Applications introduces the new design concepts and operation strategies for the core part of he...

Karl Z. Morgan was a physicist at the Manhattan Project and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he was director of health physics from the late 19...

This book explores the interplay between intergenerational justice and intragenerational justice using nuclear waste management as a consistent cas...

Fundamental of Nuclear Engineering is derived from over 25 years of teaching undergraduate and graduate courses on nuclear engineering. The materia...

Characterization, Properties and Methods of Spent Nuclear Fuel is a comprehensive reference focused on the backend of the nuclear fuel cycle. It is...

This book analyzes the law and politics in the peaceful use of nuclear energy. The inalienable right as provided for in Article IV of the Treaty on...

Remediation of Legacy Hazardous and Nuclear Industrial Sites provides an overview of the key elements involved in remediating complex waste sites u...

This open access book provides a review of the serious limitations and drawbacks to nuclear power, and clearly conveys why nuclear power is a less ...

The Anti-Nuclear Power Movement and Discourses of Energy Justice critically analyzes the movement for a carbon-free and nuclear-free energy future ...

The growing use of nuclear medicine, the potential expansion of nuclear power generation, and the urgent needs to protect the nation against extern...

THE CLIMATE CRISIS has propelled nuclear energy back into fashion. Its proponents argue we already have the technology of the future and that it on...

This series explores alternative energy resources, how they are produced, the technology necessary and what the future holds.With global warming an...

Radioactive waste (above all highly radioactive wastes from nuclear installations) caused by research, medicine and technology must be disposed of ...