Abstract: After the Fukushima-Daiichi accident, the development and use of accident tolerant fuel cladding materials in operational nuclear reactors necessitate extensive experimental research to ...
This once top-secret US military base, built at the height of the Cold War, contained an even more covert mission – storing nuclear missiles ... and ample storage for fuel and food ...
It is the world's only floating nuclear power plant and at the same time the world's northernmost heat and electricity producing unit. With reactor technology similar to Russia's icebreakers, the fuel ...
The RAC's monitoring of fuel prices found that without the current fuel duty freeze, which has kept rates at 52.95p per litre, the average petrol price would be even higher at 143.2p per litre. The ...
The Chinese government has claimed that it has been "forced" to develop nuclear weapons as a United States official issued a warning about China's weapons of mass destruction program. Newsweek has ...
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FORSMARK, Sweden, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Sweden started building a final storage facility for spent nuclear fuel on Wednesday, only the second such site in the world, where highly radioactive waste ...
Newcleo aims to build so-called lead-cooled fast reactors (LFR) that will allow the use of Slovakian spent nuclear fuel as fuel, offering a sustainable solution to deal with nuclear waste and ...
Zoledronate prevents fractures in older women when administered every 12 to 18 months, but its effects on bone density and bone turnover persist beyond 5 years. Whether infrequent zoledronate ...
After all, large nuclear power plants have made a habit, at least in the west, of blowing their initial budgets and running years late. Take Sizewell C, a planned 3.2 gigawatt plant in eastern ...
Highly radioactive waste is piling up at nuclear power plants around the United States. And the nation has been trying, and failing, since the early 1980s to find a safer place to store this fuel once ...