Uranium mining and milling has evolved significantly over the years. By comparing currently leading approaches with outdated practices, this report demonstrates how uranium mining can be conducted in...
The Information System on Occupational Exposure (ISOE) is jointly sponsored by the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Since 1992, ISOE has provided a forum...
The Multinational Design Evaluation Programme (MDEP) has published the proceedings of the International Brainstorming Workshop on High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor (HTGR) Safety, which took place i...
The fourth edition of the NEA Risk Communication Training Course (RCTC) will take place in Bucharest, Romania, from 17 to 20 November 2025.
JANIS TRANS Checker is a command line tool for EXFOR compilers to check PRELIM or TRANS files and reports potential deviations from EXFOR coding rules.
The HERA project is dedicated to the understanding of the performance of light water reactor (LWR) fuel at high burnup under reactivity-initiated accidents (RIA).
The latest version of the Joint Evaluated Fission and Fusion (JEFF) nuclear data library has been developed over a period of eight years.
Bringing together industry experts from around the world, the NEA held its first conference on excellence in nuclear constructions on 18-19 June in London, United Kingdom.
Members of the NEA's nuclear safety joint project Rod Bundle Heat Transfer – Phase 2 (RBHT-II) met at the laboratories of CEA (the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission) in Saclay,...
The NEA invites submissions of case studies that highlight experiences in stakeholder engagement within the nuclear sector.
The Common Journey initiative is a groundbreaking collaborative effort of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and the OECD Development Centre...
The Risk Communication Training Course (RCTC) is an yearly course organised by the NEA focusing on communicating risk on a daily basis. Its aim is to improve the effectiveness of risk communication i...
The Joint Convention is an incentive convention that aims to, inter alia, achieve and a high level of safety worldwide in spent fuel and radioactive waste management, through the enhancement of nat...
WiNLI Information
The transformative activity of mining has numerous economic, social and environmental impacts that can be both positive and adverse for communities, ecosystems and economies. As the uranium industry ...
While there is a growing interest in the deployment of small modular reactors (SMRs) as a promising option to help mitigate climate change, further international efforts are needed to accelerate the ...
The International Nuclear Emergency Exercise (INEX) series has supported NEA member countries since 1993 in enhancing international aspects of preparedness and response to nuclear or radiological eme...
The mission of the CRPPH Working Party on Nuclear Emergency Matters (WPNEM) is to improve nuclear emergency management systems within member countries, and to share its knowledge and experience widel...
A wealth of technical information exists on nuclear fuel cycle options – combinations of nuclear fuel types, reactor types, used or spent nuclear fuel (SNF) treatments, and disposal schemes – and mos...
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Many of the failures that occur in nuclear fuel rods in light water reactors around the world are caused by the phenomenon of mechanical interaction between pellets and cladding (...
