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Thyroid Consequences of the Fukushima Nuclear Reactor Accident [PDF]
European Thyroid Journal, 2012 A special report, 'The Fukushima Accident', was delivered at the 35th Annual Meeting of the European Thyroid Association in Krakow on September 11, 2011, and this study is the follow-up of the special report.To present a preliminary review of potential thyroid consequences of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear reactor accident.Numerous new data have been ...
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Multi-unit risk assessment of nuclear power plants: Current status and issues
Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2018 After the Fukushima-Daiichi accident in 2011, the multi-unit risk, i.e., the risk due to several nuclear power plants (NPPs) in a site has become an important issue in several countries such as Korea, Canada, and China.
Joon-Eon Yang
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Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2020 The Fukushima accident of 2011 pulled von Hippel back into the reactor-safety world. He was invited to join a Congressionally-mandated four-year study of the lessons that could be learned from the Fukushima accident to improve the safety of US nuclear ...
Frank von Hippel, Tomoko Kurokawa
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021 Ten years have passed since the Fukushima nuclear accident, but its impact on the environment and energy consumption structure has continued up to now.
Chengyu Li +4 more
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Cahiers d’Études Germaniques, 2017 The Fukushima disaster opened a new chapter in the nuclear power controversy and can thus be considered as one of the main incidents influencing contemporary discourse on nuclear energy.
Simon Varga
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Concentration of strontium-90 at selected hot spots in Japan. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 This study is dedicated to the environmental monitoring of radionuclides released in the course of the Fukushima nuclear accident. The activity concentrations of β(-)-emitting (90)Sr and β(-)/γ-emitting (134)Cs and (137)Cs from several hot spots in Japan
Georg Steinhauser +2 more
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Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2019 A large amount of radioactive material was released from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) in 2011 and dispersed into the environment. Though seven years have passed since the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, some parts of ...
Sora Kim +5 more
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Living with contradiction – Risk perception, self-determination, and life after Fukushima
Environmental Advances, 2022 It has been more than ten years since the Fukushima nuclear accident, and the discourse of Fukushima has been polarised on its health consequences.
Yohei Koyama
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PLoS ONE, 2020 It has been almost 10 years since the accident at Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc.'s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in March 2011. This study elucidates changes in the mental states of mothers and children residing in low-dose radiation contaminated
Yuji Tsutsui +3 more
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The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident
Science Progress, 2014 1. Introduction I remember vividly the event in 1986 when the Unit 4 reactor at Chernobyl (1) exploded, since I was working in Russia during the weeks following it. Largely, this was a preventable occurrence, and was caused by a combination of circumstances, but principally through an unscheduled and ill-conceived "experiment" involving the full ...
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