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Evaluation of neutron attenuation properties using helium-4 scintillation detector for dry cask inspection

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2023
In this paper, we demonstrate the neutron attenuation of dry cask shielding materials using the S670e helium-4 detector manufactured by Arktis Radiation Ltd.
Jihun Moon   +4 more
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Investigation of a novel on-site U concentration analysis method for UO2 pellets using gamma spectroscopy

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2021
As the IAEA has applied integrated safeguards and a state level approach to member states, the importance of national inspection has increased. However, the requirements for national inspection for some member states are different from the IAEA ...
Haneol Lee, Chan Jong Park
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Introduction: China–India-Pakistan Nuclear Trilemma and the Imperative of Risk Reduction Measures

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2022
Geopolitical tensions in Southern Asia are characterized by shared borders, major territorial disputes, history of wars, political volatility and instability.
Ramesh Thakur   +2 more
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Implications of the 2022–2023 Situation in Ukraine for Possible Nuclear Weapons Use in Northeast Asia

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2023
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February of 2022, and the ongoing (as of this writing) conflict that has followed, has prompted many of the actors responsible for determining military and nuclear weapons strategy and policy to rethink their approaches.
David von Hippel
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Cold War Discourse and Geopolitical Flashpoints in Post-Covid-19 Northeast Asia

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2021
This paper examines the possible ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic as they relate to changing American strategic posture and geopolitical dynamics in Northeast Asia.
Chung-in Moon   +2 more
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THE PROSPECTS FOR NUCLEAR WEAPONS BY TURKEY: MILITARY AND POLITICAL ASPECT

open access: yesСовременная наука и инновации, 2023
The Middle East continues to be one of the main areas in the world threatened by widespread nuclearization. All attempts to establish a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region have failed.
D. A. Mirgorod
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BIDEN ADMINISTRATION’S NUCLEAR POSTURE REVIEW AND AMERICAN NUCLEAR POLICY: A CRITICAL OVERVIEW

open access: yesMargalla Papers, 2023
The US Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) has been an important document detailing the US administration's policy preferences since its first issuance in 1994.
Rizwan Zeb
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Leveraging Intellectual Property to Prevent Nuclear War

open access: yesSafety, 2022
Although international law forbids nuclear attacks, only nine states have mutually assured destruction available to prevent direct attacks against themselves, while non-nuclear states have few substantive options to deter a nuclear attack.
Joshua M. Pearce
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ANALYSIS OF FAST NEUTRON TRANSPORT IN CHLORIDE SALTS USING MONTE CARLO METHOD

open access: yesActa Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2020
The aim of this paper is to present results of fast neutron behavior analysis within the chloride salts environment using simulations based on Monte Carlo method (MCNP 6.2).
Ondřej Šťastný   +4 more
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Verification of DPRK Nuclear Disarmament: The Pros and Cons of Non-Nuclear-Weapon States (specifically, the ROK) Participating in This Verification Program

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2019
In the expert and diplomatic communities, it is generally considered that disarmament verification should be undertaken as far as possible on a multilateral basis.
John Carlson
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