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EPJ Nuclear Sci. Technol.
Volume 11, 2025
Euratom Research and Training in 2025: ‘Challenges, achievements and future perspectives’, edited by Roger Garbil, Seif Ben Hadj Hassine, Patrick Blaise, and Christophe Girold
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| Article Number | 60 | |
| Number of page(s) | 9 | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2025058 | |
| Published online | 30 September 2025 | |
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