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A Review of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle Strategies and the Spent Nuclear Fuel Management Technologies

open access: yesEnergies, 2017
Nuclear power has been questioned almost since its beginnings and one of the major issues concerning its social acceptability around the world is nuclear waste management.
Laura Rodríguez-Penalonga   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recycling versus Long-Term Storage of Nuclear Fuel: Economic Factors

open access: yesScience and Technology of Nuclear Installations, 2013
The objective of the present study is to compare the associated costs of long-term storage of spent nuclear fuel—open cycle strategy—with the associated cost of reprocessing and recycling strategy of spent fuel—closed cycle strategy—based on the current ...
B. Yolanda Moratilla Soria   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the Taxes on Used Nuclear Fuel on the Fuel Cycle Economics in Spain

open access: yesEnergies, 2015
In 2013, the Spanish government created two new taxes on used nuclear fuel. This article aims to present the results of an economic study carried out to compare the costs of long-term storage of used nuclear fuel –open cycle strategy–, with the cost of ...
B. Yolanda Moratilla Soria   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Herramientas tecnológicas para la educación inclusiva

open access: yesTecnología, Ciencia y Educación, 2018
Dentro de las posibilidades que la incorporación de las tecnologías de la información y la comunicación (TIC) ofrece a la educación se encuentra la atención a la diversidad, ya que por medio de estas herramientas se puede facilitar el acceso y la ...
Sonia Janeth Romero Martínez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

¿Pueden las mediciones 3D derivadas de la DXA lumbar predecir fracturas en las vértebras dorsales?

open access: yesRevista de Osteoporosis y Metabolismo Mineral, 2020
Objetivo: Valorar la asociación de las mediciones tridimensionales (3D) derivadas de la absorciometría de rayos X de energía dual (DXA) lumbar con las fracturas osteoporóticas en las vértebras dorsales.
López Picazo M   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Sustainability in Circular Bioeconomy Business Models: Insights From Argentina

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on circular bioeconomy business models (CBEBM) has largely prioritised environmental and economic aspects, leaving out the social pillar. To address this gap, this paper analyses to what extent and in what ways social sustainability is integrated into CBEBM, based on 12 cases from northern Argentina, a region with high potential for ...
Celina N. Amato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic bandwidth allocation with machine learning in dense WiFi network

open access: yesFACETS
Efficient load balancing is a fundamental aspect within a densely populated Wireless Fidelity (WiFi) network, particularly when the goal is to evenly distribute bandwidth and regulate Internet usage. The distribution of network traffic for load balancing
Ricardo Alvarado   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of the New Spanish Legislation concerning the Management of Nuclear Waste

open access: yesScience and Technology of Nuclear Installations, 2013
The aim of the present paper is to present and analyse the results obtained from a comparative economic feasibility study performed for the two main nuclear spent fuel management cycles: Once-Through Cycle and Twice-Through Cycle in a Spanish scenario ...
B. Yolanda Moratilla Soria   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scaling from microsite to landscape to resolve litter decomposition dynamics in globally extensive drylands

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Decomposition is the transformation of dead organic matter into its inorganic constituents. In most biomes, decomposition rates can be accurately predicted with simple mathematical models, but these models have long under‐predicted decomposition in globally extensive ...
Heather L. Throop   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Centering geospatial data uncertainty and the potential for injustice in pastoralist rangeland conservation prioritization

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Procedural, distributional, recognitional, and epistemic justice aspects of conservation interventions are well documented in contexts where pastoralism is a key livelihood and way of life. Geospatial analyses and representations of wildlife conservation and restoration that are increasingly applied in pastoralist rangeland socioecological ...
Ryan R. Unks
wiley   +1 more source

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