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Perspectives on the future of nuclear energy in Slovakia
The Slovak electric power generation market is small compared to that of other European countries. Anyhow, quite a unique mix of energy sources, a...
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Russian nuclear energy diplomacy and its implications for energy security in the context of the war in Ukraine
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, the possibility of reducing Europe’s energy dependence on Russian resources has been hotly debated....
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Nuclear Energy and Environmental Impact
Nuclear energy is attracting revived interest as a potential alternate for electric power generation in the event of increased concerns about global... -
Energy Justice Concerns of Nuclear Power in the 2025 Energy Transition Vision of Taiwan and Net Zero Roadmap of 2050
Energy justice emerged as a crosscutting social science research agenda aiming to apply justice to energy policy, energy production and systems,... -
Low-Energy Processing of a Local Boltwoodite Ore as Intermediate in Nuclear Fuel Cell
The industrial demand for pure uranium and uranium compounds is tremendously increasing due to its wide array of utilities most especially in nuclear... -
Analysis on the high-quality development of nuclear energy under the goal of peaking carbon emissions and achieving carbon neutrality
Striving to peak carbon emissions and achieve carbon neutrality (known as the "Dual-Carbon" goal) is an inevitable requirement for elevating the...
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The Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Introduction
With the ever-increasing energy demand due to the rising global population and a growing emphasis on technologies those have minimal carbon... -
World Energy Overview
World energy is produced from fossil fuels: oil, natural gas, and coal, and from nuclear energy, and renewable energy sources. There are three main... -
Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing
TheFissile isotopes fissile isotopes 235U and 239Pu undergoReprocessing nuclear fissionFission on bombardment with neutrons and thereby produce heat,... -
Renewable Energy: Accelerating the Energy Transition
The world faces two major challenges; ever-growing energy demand and climate change. Renewable energy resources can meet both challenges; in this... -
Renewable Energy Resources and Conservation
This book offers a comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art research and development in diverse areas of renewable energy, including renewable...
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Nuclear Fusion
Nuclear Fusion is the power of the sun and all shining stars in the universe. Controlled nuclear fusion toward ultimate energy sources for human... -
Advances in Clean Energy Systems and Technologies
This book presents the latest developments and innovations in clean energy engineering. It offers case studies on advances in clean energy...
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Nuclear Material Accounting and Control
The term “nuclear safeguards”Nuclear safeguards refers to all measures established in a state to prevent the diversion of nuclear materialNuclear... -
Energy Storage Applications in Renewable Energy Systems
Electricity remains a key element for world development, and the increase in the demand for electrical energy in the industrial, commercial and... -
Fabrication of Nuclear Fuel Elements
Nuclear fuel elements form the fundamental units of a nuclear reactor. Diverse types of nuclear fuel elements used in various types of nuclear... -
Energy Sources on Earth
This chapter introduces all the energy sources used on Earth. At first, the necessity of energy in our life is discussed, along with familiarization... -
Decision-Making on Nuclear Power Plant Site Selection in Turkey
Recently, energy requirements are increasing, and to fulfill this need, people seek to find new resources out. One of those resources is the nuclear... -
Muon-catalyzed fusion and annihilation energy generation will supersede non-sustainable T + D nuclear fusion
BackgroundLarge-scale fusion reactors using hydrogen isotopes as fuel are under development at several places in the world. These types of fusion...
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Myth: Renewable Energy is Too Expensive to Be Affordable?
This chapter debunks the prevalent myth that renewable energy is economically uncompetitive and too costly compared to fossil fuels and nuclear...