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Benchmark for Neutronic Analysis of Sodium-cooled Fast Reactor Cores with Various Fuel Types and Core Sizes
NEA/NSC/R(2015)9

Sodium fast reactors offer the most promising type of reactors to achieve such Generation IV goals at a reasonable time scale given the experience accumulated over the years. However, it is recognise...

English Nuclear fuel Fuel studies Generation IV reactors Nuclear science WPRS Reactor physics Reactor physics Sodium-cooled reactor NSC EGPRS Nuclear science Benchmark …
Published date: 5 November 2015
Publications and Reports
Handbook on Lead-bismuth Eutectic Alloy and Lead Properties, Materials Compatibility, Thermal-hydraulics and Technologies – 2015 Edition

Heavy liquid metals such as lead or lead-bismuth have been proposed and investigated as coolants for fast reactors since the 1950s. More recently, there has been renewed interest worldwide in the use...

English Nuclear fuel WPFC EGLM Fuel studies NSC Nuclear science Nuclear science Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 11 August 2015
Publications and Reports
NEA News 32.1-32.2

NEA News is the professional journal of the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). It features articles on the latest nuclear energy issues concerning the economic and technical aspects of nuclear energy, nucl...

English Environmental impact assessment Nuclear fuel Public health Deep geological repository (DGR) Liability and compensation Fukushima Medical radioisotopes Radiation Spent fuel Databases Radioactive waste Safety case Thermodynamics Uranium mining Accident tolerant fuels …
Published date: 19 December 2014
Publications and Reports
State-of-the-art Report on Innovative Fuels for Advanced Nuclear Systems

Development of innovative fuels such as homogeneous and heterogeneous fuels, ADS fuels, and oxide, metal, nitride and carbide fuels is an important stage in the implementation process of advanced nuc...

English Nuclear fuel WPFC Fuel studies NSC Nuclear science EGIF Nuclear science Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 12 December 2014
Publications and Reports
NEA News 31.2

NEA News is the professional journal of the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). It features articles on the latest nuclear energy issues concerning the economic and technical aspects of nuclear energy, nucl...

English Nuclear fuel Generation IV reactors Experiments Liability and compensation Fukushima Databases Radiological protection Technology Thermodynamics Thermodynamic data Back-end …
Published date: 21 January 2014
Publications and Reports
Status Report on Structural Materials for Advanced Nuclear Systems

Materials performance is critical to the safe and economic operation of any nuclear system. As the international community pursues the development of Generation IV reactor concepts and accelerator-dr...

English Nuclear fuel WPFC Fuel studies NSC Nuclear science Nuclear science EGISM Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 21 October 2013
Publications and Reports
Transition Towards a Sustainable Nuclear Fuel Cycle

Future fuel cycle characteristics, feasibility and acceptability will be crucial for the continued development of nuclear energy, especially in the post-Fukushima context. Fuel cycle choices have bot...

English Nuclear fuel WPFC Fuel studies NSC Nuclear science Nuclear science EGAFCS Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 18 July 2013
Publications and Reports
Vers un cycle du combustible nucléaire durable : Évolution et tendances

L'intérêt porté au développement de l'énergie nucléaire pour satisfaire une demande croissante d'énergie et faire face au changement climatique conduit à s'intéresser de plus près au cycle du combust...

Nuclear fuel TNFC French Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 31 December 2013
NEA Document
Spent Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Flowsheet
NEA/NSC/WPFC/DOC(2012)15

Spent Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Flowsheet

English Nuclear fuel WPFC EGFRC Fuel studies Nuclear science Spent fuel NSC Nuclear science Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 12 June 2012
Publications and Reports
Trends towards Sustainability in the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Executive Summary

Interest in expanding nuclear power to cope with rising demand for energy and potential climate change places increased attention on the nuclear fuel cycle and whether significant moves are being tak...

English Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear energy and climate change Nuclear technology Climate change Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 16 January 2012
NEA Document
English Nuclear fuel WPFC United States EGFRC Fuel studies France Nuclear science Japan NSC Nuclear science Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 4 January 2012
Publications and Reports
Trends towards Sustainability in the Nuclear Fuel Cycle

Interest in expanding nuclear power to cope with rising demand for energy and potential climate change places increased attention on the nuclear fuel cycle and whether significant moves are being tak...

English Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 21 December 2011
Publications and Reports
Les déchets radioactifs - Mise en perspective

Chaque année on produit de grandes quantités de déchets dangereux, mais seule une faible proportion est constituée de déchets radioactifs. Si, globalement, on a trouvé des solutions satisfaisantes po...

Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management French Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 22 April 2011
Publications and Reports
Radioactive Waste in Perspective

Large volumes of hazardous wastes are produced each year, however only a small proportion of them are radioactive. While disposal options for hazardous wastes are generally well established, some typ...

English Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 16 September 2010
Publications and Reports
National Programmes in Chemical Partitioning

Many countries have been performing a wide range of research on the partitioning and transmutation (P&T) of minor actinides and fission products. The aim is to provide greater flexibility in terms of...

English Nuclear fuel WPFC United States EGFRC Fuel studies France Nuclear science Czech Republic Spain Italy Russia Japan United Kingdom Korea Minor actinides NSC Nuclear science Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 10 March 2010
Publications and Reports
Nuclear Fuel Cycle Synergies and Regional Scenarios for Europe

Regional strategies can provide a useful framework for implementing innovative nuclear fuel cycles. The appropriate sharing of efforts and facilities among different countries is necessary in today’s...

English Nuclear fuel WPFC Europe Fuel studies NSC Nuclear science Nuclear science EGAFCS Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 27 September 2009
Publications and Reports
Nuclear Fuel Cycle Transition Scenario Studies

Future nuclear fuel cycles could effectively address radioactive waste issues with the implementation of partitioning and transmutation (P&T). Previous studies have defined the infrastructure require...

English Nuclear fuel WPFC Fuel studies NSC Nuclear science Nuclear science EGAFCS Partitioning and transmutation Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
Published date: 3 February 2009
Publications and Reports
Stockage définitif des déchets de haute activité : calendrier de mise en œuvre

Cette étude met en évidence les facteurs clés affectant le calendrier du stockage définitif des déchets radioactifs de haute activité. Elle analyse comment l'acceptation sociale, la robustesse techni...

Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management French Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 14 August 2008
Publications and Reports
Timing of High-level Waste Disposal

This study identifies key factors influencing the timing of high-level waste (HLW) disposal and examines how social acceptability, technical soundness, environmental responsibility and economic feasi...

English Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 15 May 2008
Publications and Reports
Gestion des matières fissiles et fertiles recyclables

L'intérêt pour l'énergie nucléaire va croissant dans de nombreux pays en raison de sa capacité d'accroître la sécurité d'approvisionnement énergétique et de réduire les émissions de gaz à effet de se...

Nuclear fuel TNFC Radioactive waste management French Sustainable development Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Social science Nuclear fuel cycle …
Published date: 13 June 2007