EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies

Open Access

Safety assurance through advances in long-term operation

Kevin James Mottershead, Christian Robertson, Sebastian Lindqvist, Francisco Javier Perosanz Lopez and Eija Karita Puska

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019015

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (182.1 KB)
• ePUB (795.8 KB)
• References

Open Access

Reactor performance, system reliability, instrumentation and control

Andreas Schumm, Madalina Rabung, Gregory Marque and Jary Hamalainen

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019017

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (1.008 MB)
• ePUB (1.636 MB)
• References

Open Access

Advanced numerical simulation and modelling for reactor safety − contributions from the CORTEX, HPMC, McSAFE and NURESAFE projects

Christophe Demazière, Victor Hugo Sanchez-Espinoza and Bruno Chanaron

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019006

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (1.772 MB)
• ePUB (2.651 MB)
• References

Open Access

Innovative Gen-II/III and research reactors' fuels and materials

Pietro Agostini, Marco Utili, Konstantza Lambrinou, Heikki Keinänen, Paivi Karjalainen-Roikonen and Mariana Arnoult Ruzickova

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019008

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (1.390 MB)
• ePUB (1.927 MB)
• References

Open Access

Innovative and safe supply of fuels for reactors

Stéphane Valance, Bruno Baumeister, Winfried Petry and Jan Höglund

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019013

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (534.0 KB)
• ePUB (1.050 MB)
• References

Open Access

Safety assessments and severe accidents, impact of external events on nuclear power plants and on mitigation strategies

Jean-Pierre Van Dorsselaere, Ahmed Bentaib, Thierry Albiol, Florian Fichot, Alexei Miassoedov, Joerg Starflinger, Holger Nowack and Gisela Niedermayer

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019010

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (2.021 MB)
• ePUB (4.253 MB)
• References

Open Access

Probabilistic safety assessment for internal and external events/European projects H2020-NARSIS and FP7-ASAMPSA_E

Evelyne Foerster, Emmanuel Raimond and Yves Guigueno

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019012

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (1.210 MB)
• ePUB (2.047 MB)
• References

Open Access

Nuclear and radiological emergency management and preparedness

Federico Rocchi, Isabelle Devol-Brown and Wolfgang Raskob

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019011

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (1.477 MB)
• ePUB (2.282 MB)
• References

Open Access

Review of Euratom projects on design, safety assessment, R&D and licensing for ESNII/Gen-IV fast neutron systems

Konstantin Mikityuk, Luca Ammirabile, Massimo Forni, Jacek Jagielski, Nathalie Girault, Akos Horvath, Jan-Leen Kloosterman, Mariano Tarantino and Alfredo Vasile

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019007

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (2.613 MB)
• ePUB (4.189 MB)
• References

Open Access

Partitioning and transmutation strategy R&D for nuclear spent fuel: the SACSESS and GENIORS projects

Stéphane Bourg, Andreas Geist, Jean-Marc Adnet, Chris Rhodes and Bruce C. Hanson

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019009

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (2.921 MB)
• ePUB (3.703 MB)
• References

Open Access

Fuel fabrication and reprocessing issues: the ASGARD project

Christian Ekberg, Teodora Retegan, Eva De Visser Tynova, Mark Sarsfield and Janne Wallenius

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019014

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (878.4 KB)
• ePUB (1.882 MB)
• References

Open Access

Partitioning and transmutation contribution of MYRRHA to an EU strategy for HLW management and main achievements of MYRRHA related FP7 and H2020 projects: MYRTE, MARISA, MAXSIMA, SEARCH, MAX, FREYA, ARCAS

Hamid Aït Abderrahim, Peter Baeten, Alain Sneyers, Marc Schyns, Paul Schuurmans, Anatoly Kochetkov, Gert Van den Eynde and Jean-Luc Biarrotte

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019038

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (762.9 KB)
• ePUB (1.596 MB)
• References

Open Access

Advances on GenIV structural and fuel materials and cross-cutting activities between fission and fusion

Lorenzo Malerba, Pietro Agostini, Marjorie Bertolus, Fabienne Delage, Annelise Gallais-During, Christian Grisolia, Karine Liger and Pierre-François Giroux

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019021

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (180.0 KB)
• ePUB (796.4 KB)
• References

Open Access

Nuclear cogeneration with high temperature reactors

Grzegorz Wrochna, Michael Fütterer and Dominique Hittner

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019023

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (1.152 MB)
• ePUB (2.056 MB)
• References

Open Access

Nuclear data research supported by EURATOM: CHANDA, ERINDA and EUFRAT

Enrique Miguel Gonzalez, Arnd Rudolf Junghans, Arjan Plompen and Peter Schillebeeckx

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019024

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (614.4 KB)
• ePUB (1.215 MB)
• References

Open Access

Education, training and mobility: towards a common effort to assure a future workforce in Europe and abroad

Walter Ambrosini, Rosa Lo Frano, Leon Cizelj, Pedro Dieguez-Porras, Egidijus Urbonavicius, Iskren Cvetkov, Daniela Diaconu, Jan Leen Kloosterman and Rudy J.M. Konings

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019018

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (3.703 MB)
• ePUB (3.917 MB)
• References

Open Access

Improved expertise in radiation protection, nuclear chemistry and geological disposal

Michèle Coeck, Thomas Jung, Mandy Birschwilks, Clemens Walther, Behrooz Bazargan-Sabet and Thomas Perko

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019020

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (181.7 KB)
• ePUB (794.9 KB)
• References

Open Access

Infrastructure and international cooperation in research and knowledge transfer: supporting access to key infrastructures and pan-European research − lessons learned

Concetta Fazio, Karl-Fredrik Nilsson, Dario Manara, Arjan Plompen, Andrea Bucalossi, Stéphane Bourg, Rik-Wouter Bosch, Jean-Claude Bouchter, Walter Ambrosini, Rosa Lo Frano et al. (2 more)

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019019

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (978.5 KB)
• ePUB (2.029 MB)
• References

Open Access

Supporting infrastructures and research reactors: status, needs and international cooperation, IAEA ICERR (International CEntres based on Research Reactors) and IGORR (International Group on Research Reactors), FP7 and H2020 JHR access rights

Gilles Bignan and Jean-Yves Blanc

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019022

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (683.9 KB)
• ePUB (1.892 MB)
• References

Open Access

Thermal treatment for radioactive waste minimisation

Matti Nieminen, Markus Olin, Jaana Laatikainen-Luntama, Stephen M. Wickham, Slimane Doudou, Adam J. Fuller, Jenny Kent, Maxime Fournier, Sean Clarke, Charlie Scales et al. (5 more)

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019040

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (1.583 MB)
• ePUB (3.681 MB)

Open Access

Science underpinning the safety case of deep geological repositories − challenges in the past and in the future and how to maintain knowledge and competence during operation

Johan Andersson

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019037

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (800.2 KB)
• ePUB (1.380 MB)
• References

Open Access

Beacon: bentonite mechanical evolution

Patrik Sellin, Mary Westermark, Olivier Leupin, Simon Norris, Antonio Gens, Klaus Wieczorek, Jean Talandier and Johan Swahn

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019045

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (1.334 MB)
• ePUB (1.973 MB)
• References

Open Access

Needs of countries with longer timescale for deep geological repository implementation

Bálint Nős

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019042

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (2.995 MB)
• ePUB (1.934 MB)
• References

Open Access

EURAD − the European Joint Programme for research on radioactive waste management between EU members states national programmes

Marie Garcia, Tara Beattie and Stéphan Schumacher

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019044

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (1.362 MB)
• ePUB (2.008 MB)
• References

Open Access

A nuclear owner/operator perspective on ways and means for joint programming on predisposal activities

Michel Pieraccini and Sylvain Granger

Published online: 05 May 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2019039

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (150.0 KB)
• ePUB (791.2 KB)