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Radiocesium concentrations in wild mushrooms after the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station: Follow-up study in Kawauchi village

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Since the accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, it has become well known that radiocesium tends to concentrate in wild mushrooms. During the recovery process after the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS), it is ...
Makiko Orita   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fukushima Daiichi Information Repository FY13 Status [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station in Japan is one of the most serious in commercial nuclear power plant operating history. Much will be learned that may be applicable to the U.S. reactor fleet, nuclear fuel cycle facilities, and
Phelan, Cherie   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A scoping review on the mental health of disaster responders for natural disasters in Japan

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
This scoping review synthesized 55 studies (1997–2025) on the mental health of disaster responders in Japan following natural disasters. Mental health outcomes varied by occupation, with higher prevalence among healthcare workers, local government employees, and nuclear power plant workers, and lower prevalence among firefighters and JGSDF personnel ...
Yukari Ito   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Fukushima Daiichi Accident: The International Community Responds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant site in northeastern Japan has led to a worldwide focus on the safety of nuclear power and a renewed debate over its role in the generation of electricity.
Burns, Stephen G.
core   +1 more source

Nuclear Safety Improvement Actions and Safety Requirements in Post-Fukushima Era

open access: yesYuanzineng kexue jishu, 2022
The severe nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Japan on March 11, 2011 had a huge impact on the world’s nuclear regulatory bodies and industry.
CHAI Guohan;YANG Zhiyi;XIAO Jun;WANG Yuewei;DING Chao;CHONG Yimin
doaj  

Safety insights from forensics evaluations at Daiichi

open access: yesNuclear Materials and Energy, 2017
Although it is clear that the accident signatures from each affected unit at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station [Daiichi] differ, much is not known about the end-state of core materials within these units.
J. Rempe   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

A mechanistic model of a PWR-based nuclear power plant in response to external hazard-induced station blackout accidents

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2023
Natural hazard-induced nuclear accidents, such as the Fukushima Daiichi Accident that occurred in Japan in 2011, have significantly increased reactor safety studies in understanding nuclear power plant (NPP) responses to external hazard events such as ...
Tao Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dwelling in a post‐fallout landscape: re‐shaping and sustaining life in a former evacuation zone in Fukushima Habiter après la catastrophe : redonner forme au monde et entretenir la vie dans une ancienne zone évacuée à Fukushima

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 434-455, June 2026.
This article explores the activities of daily life in a village neighbouring the TEPCO nuclear power plant in Fukushima. It argues that one of the potentials of taking a dwelling perspective – a phenomenological approach to living within the ecological and social environments – emerges most compellingly within a polluted landscape.
Tomoko Sakai
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Radioactive Cesium Contamination in Concrete Structures near Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant [PDF]

open access: yes
This study investigates the contamination of concrete by radioactive cesium released by the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident using samples from various sites in the town of Okuma, Japan.
Hiroyuki, Arai   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Associations between disaster exposures, peritraumatic distress, and posttraumatic stress responses in Fukushima nuclear plant workers following the 2011 nuclear accident: the Fukushima NEWS Project study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundThe 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident was the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. The nearby Daini plant also experienced substantial damage but remained intact.
Jun Shigemura   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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