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A Review of Nanomaterial Based Scintillators
Energies, 2021 Recently, nanomaterial-based scintillators are newly emerging technologies for many research fields, including medical imaging, nuclear security, nuclear decommissioning, and astronomical applications, among others.
Sujung Min +5 more
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The Decommissioning of the Middle Class
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018 Abstract. The euro crisis has threatened the balance of social structures, through the impoverishment of the middle class, in almost all countries of the Old Continent. This trend has not only posed a threat to social cohesion, but it also threats the very nature of the so-called Western-style Democracy.
MAVROZACHARAKIS, Emmanouil +1 more
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Journal of Chemistry, 2018 Using isothermal thermogravimetric data of alkali metal salts (CsNO3, CsCl, LiCl, and NaCl), we conducted kinetic analysis on atmospheric evaporation to investigate the effect of meniscus on determining the condensation coefficient.
In-Hwan Yang +2 more
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Rudarsko-geološko-naftni Zbornik, 2018 Decommissioning and dismantlement of nuclear power plants (NPP) present a final phase of the nuclear power plant lifetime and essential part of an effective nuclear safety culture.
Ana Mostečak, Gordan Bedeković
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Science Democratised = Expertise Decommissioned [PDF]
Spontaneous Generations: A Journal for the History and Philosophy of Science, 2007 Science and expertise have been antithetical forms of knowledge in both the ancient and the modern world, but they appear identical in today’s postmodern world, especially in Science & Technology Studies (STS) literature. The ancient Athenians associated science (epistemé) with the contemplative life afforded to those who lived from inherited wealth ...
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Comparative analysis of occupational radiation doses when decommissioning nuclear power plants
Energy Science & Engineering, 2022 Kori 1, the first commercial reactor in Korea, was permanently shut down in 2017 and is preparing for decommissioning in the mid‐2020s. Although Kori 1 is shut down, some radiation sources remain in the system; as such, the dismantling workers are ...
Eun Ji Lee +9 more
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, 2018 The novel-in-progress is first person female and follows Brittany, a Naval Flight Officer, two weeks before the decommissioning, or retirement of the naval airplane known as the E-6B Mercury, two years after the E-6B plane crash that initiated the decommissioning process, and which killed everyone on board, including Brittany's only female friend in ...
Raunig, Colin, author +3 more
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Laser ablation plasma expansion using microwaves
Scientific Reports, 2023 This study explores the potential of utilizing microwaves to sustain the expansion of transient laser ablation plasma of Zr target. By application of microwaves on the plasma, we observe a significant enhancement with a two to three order of magnitude ...
Yuji Ikeda +3 more
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Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.Composite‐based flexible electronics integrate biodegradable polymers, conductive networks, and multilayer device architectures to balance electrical performance, mechanical durability, and controlled degradation. Interfacial engineering and encapsulation regulate transport stability and operational lifetime, while programmed disassembly enables ...
Sayam, Sangho Cho
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PLEIADES, the smarter plant decommissioning
, 2023 International audienceDue to energetic choices and the nuclear plants end of design life economic considerations and political decisions, an increasing number of nuclear installations and power reactors is to be dismantled in the coming decades.
Clere, Bérangère +3 more
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