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IAEA
Presents new case studies and elaborates upon previous ones to extend the Key Indicators for Innovative Nuclear Energy Systems (KIND) approach to develop additional modules for enhancing the resolution among…
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Describes the potential radionuclide production routes using cyclotrons in different energy ranges and provides methods for the development of targets and provides details of the chemistry for the separation of…
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Comprehensively reports on the current state of the science as well as the supporting technology. The publication covers accelerator-based neutron sources, beam design, physical dosimetry, facility design and operation, pharmaceuticals…
Describes several available techniques with sealed radioactive sources, by showing examples of their use in industrial applications and by demonstrating how they can be used to improve process efficiency and…
Provides a detailed methodology for seismic probabilistic safety assessment (PSA) in line with the current international practices for seismic safety assessment of nuclear installations. Taking into account recommendations, this publication…
Provides readers in industry and academia with a comprehensive review of the development and understanding of zirconium within the context of it use in nuclear reactors. The publication presents input…
Presents relevant information on technical issues and factors, as well as specific Member State experiences leading to the identification of potential options for the management of depleted uranium (DU) shields…
Presents some highlights of past and ongoing pressurized heavy water reactor refurbishment projects. The publication summarizes the lessons learned and knowledge gained. It is intended to be of use to…
Assists Member States in raising awareness of cyber risks in the nuclear supply chain and help to identify critical issues and mitigation techniques. The aim is to reduce the supply…
Presents a summary of activities and outcomes of the first decade of the Regulatory Supervision of Legacy Sites with the aim of contributing to a better understanding of the concept…
Describes the potential use of nuclear and renewable generation in coordinated, and in some cases tightly coupled, configurations to support various applications beyond electricity production, including desalination, hydrogen production and…
Provides recommendations on radiation protection and radioactive waste management in the design and operation of research reactors, to meet the relevant requirements of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSR-3, Safety…
Provides information on observed distributions of concentrations of natural radionuclides in various food products, on the use of 'total diet' and other studies to assess ingestion doses, and on radionuclide…
Proposing a stepwise, technology neutral approach and methodology for the development and adaption of regulatory safety requirements for the design of advanced nuclear power reactor technologies, this publication supports decision…
Nuclear power plant outage management is a key factor for safe and economic nuclear power plant performance. This publication discusses plant outage strategy and how this strategy is actually implemented.
Designed to enhance stakeholders' understanding of the fundamental processes, procedures, and methods for integrated risk management (IRM). Practical guidelines are provided and best practices shared. The importance of having appropriate…
Outlines uranium behaviour in different environments, as well as its transfer to, and metabolism in, humans. The publication also provides concepts, models and data required for the assessment of the…
The IAEA has a long-standing history of providing radiotherapy dosimetry audits in its Member States. This publication summarizes the methodologies resulting from the work of four coordinated research projects and…
Details how the TC programme has contributed to the establishment of national nuclear infrastructure and capabilities. The publication also presents examples of successful partnerships and looks to the future regarding…
This publication focuses on the storage of spent nuclear fuel from power reactors, which is a topic of increasing importance to Member States.
Establishes a standardized procedure to quantify the radiation hardness of semiconductor diode materials in a way that is independent of the irradiation parameters and biasing conditions of the device.
Discusses the barriers that prevent the implementation of decommissioning and environmental remediation (D&ER) projects and provides potential solutions to overcome the identified barriers and thereby facilitate a better implementation of…
Provides guidance on assessing of sustainability of a nuclear energy system (NES) in the area of environmental impact of stressors. The INPRO methodology is a comprehensive tool for the assessment…
Represents a general consensus among participating experts of the best common practices that can be used at nuclear power plants (NPPs) in reload design and core management. The publication outlines…
Summarizes the past and present of TRIGA research reactors, and addresses potential challenges in the near future. This publication covers the historical development and basic characteristics, utilization, fuel conversion and…
Outlines credible technical options for managing separated plutonium. There is no attempt to rank or rate any of the options, instead the intent is to inform the reader of the…
This publication provides a holistic approach to evaluate progress in the development of the nuclear power infrastructure based on the guidance contained in the IAEA Nuclear Energy Series No. NG…
Provides recommendations on the operating organization and on personnel for research reactors to meet the relevant requirements of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSR-3, Safety of Research Reactors.
Provides practical guidance and recommendations on ageing management for research reactors, to meet the requirements of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSR-3, Safety of Research Reactors. Focuses on managing the…
Recognising that a national nuclear energy programme in a given country may be based both on indigenous resources and resources purchased from abroad, this publication provides background materials and summarises…
Focuses specifically on single photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography (SPECT/CT) in musculoskeletal imaging, and thus illustrates the inherent advantages of the combination of the metabolic and anatomical components in a…
Documents and disseminates the expertise generated on automation in neutron activation analysis (NAA) during a coordinated research project (CRP). The CRP participants presented cost-effective designs of sample changers for gamma-ray…
Sites with radioactive contamination may require action to protect people and the environment and to enable transition to a different future use. To support environmental management of these sites, this…
Presents the outcomes of a collaborative study to analyse the status of nuclear decommissioning activities around the world as of 2020. Future evolution of these activities is also considered.
This publication provides information on detailed methodologies and examples in the application of volcanic hazard assessment to site evaluation for nuclear installations, thereby addressing the recommendations in IAEA Safety Standards…
The guidelines outlined in this publication provide a basic structure, common reference and checklist across the various areas covered by an IERICS mission.
The aim of this publication is to provide technical guidelines and practical information to assist Member States, operating organizations and regulatory bodies, on the basis of international good practices, and…
This publication describes a project to introduce a tool for self-evaluation by radiotherapy services that allows the analysis of errors or failures that might give rise to accidents.
This publication provides comprehensive and up to date information on several topics related to phosphorus in soil-plant systems, in agricultural systems and in the environment.
Describes an algorithm developed to determine the recommended staffing levels for clinical medical physics services in medical imaging and radionuclide therapy, based on current best practice, as described in international…
Recommends various waste management strategies. This title includes the many schemes for classifying radioactive waste that can be used to assist with planning overall national approaches to radioactive waste management…
Presents the outcome of an IAEA coordinated research project and provides a comprehensive overview of the technologies involved in the production of 64Cu and 124I, techniques on preparation of targets…
Provides the outline of a programme to strengthen regulatory competences, based on the operating experience of countries with a developed nuclear programme and which are members of the Forum of…
Provides an overview of plant information models (PIMs), emphasizes the importance of their application in support and management of design knowledge throughout the nuclear power plant life cycle and present…
The ageing of structures, systems and components is one of the major challenges faced by nuclear fuel cycle facilities worldwide. This publication provides information on methods, approaches, practices and strategies…
