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Meeting Climate Change Targets: The Role of Nuclear Energy

All credible models show that nuclear energy has an important role to play in global climate change mitigation efforts (e.g. IEA, 2021; BNEF, 2021; IIASA, 2021). Despite clear analyses from many sour...

English Generation IV reactors Hydrogen Nuclear technology Nuclear technology Climate change SMR Long-term operation Small modular reactors Generation II and III reactors Generation III reactors Nuclear energy and climate change Nuclear innovation Sustainable development and nuclear energy …
Published date: 12 May 2022
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Updates from the Generation IV International Forum (GIF) 

The Generation IV International Forum (GIF) held its semi-annual Policy Group meetings from 18 to 28 October 2021 to review and discuss its ongoing work and activities.

News brief Generation IV reactors Nuclear technology Advanced reactors
Published date: 4 November 2021
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Safety considerations for advanced nuclear reactors

The NEA Working Group on the Safety of Advanced Reactors (WGSAR) held its biannual meeting via video conference on 21-23 April 2021, welcoming a new member representing Poland’s National Centre for N...

Generation IV reactors Regulation WGSAR Advanced reactors Regulation of new and advanced reactors …
Published date: 28 April 2021
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Generation IV International Forum (GIF) updates 

Generation IV International Forum (GIF) updates 

News brief Generation IV reactors Advanced reactors
Published date: 2 December 2020
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Evaluation of the Front- and Back-End of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle for SMRs

This study analyses the need for adjustments in or new developments of the fuel cycle for Small Modular Reactors.

Generation IV reactors Small modular reactors Advanced reactor systems Generation III reactors Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Advanced reactors …
Published date: 4 November 2020
NEA Document
A Code to Code Benchmark for High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor Fuel Element Depletion
NEA/NSC/R(2019)1

The high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) is a Generation IV reactor concept that uses a graphitemoderated gas-cooled nuclear reactor with a once-through uranium fuel cycle. This design permits ...

English Nuclear fuel Fuel studies Generation IV reactors Nuclear science WPRS Reactor physics Multiphysics EGMUP Reactor physics Cogeneration NSC Gas-cooled reactors EGPRS Nuclear science Benchmark …
Published date: 18 January 2019
NEA Document
Benchmark for Neutronic Analysis of Sodium-cooled Fast Reactor Cores with Various Fuel Types and Core Sizes
NEA/NSC/R(2015)9

Sodium fast reactors offer the most promising type of reactors to achieve such Generation IV goals at a reasonable time scale given the experience accumulated over the years. However, it is recognise...

English Nuclear fuel Fuel studies Generation IV reactors Nuclear science WPRS Reactor physics Reactor physics Sodium-cooled reactor NSC EGPRS Nuclear science Benchmark …
Published date: 5 November 2015
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NEA News 31.2

NEA News is the professional journal of the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). It features articles on the latest nuclear energy issues concerning the economic and technical aspects of nuclear energy, nucl...

English Nuclear fuel Generation IV reactors Experiments Liability and compensation Fukushima Databases Radiological protection Technology Thermodynamics Thermodynamic data Back-end …
Published date: 21 January 2014
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Basic Studies in the Field of High-temperature Engineering

In response to growing interest in high-temperature, gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) in many countries and the need for improved materials for nuclear applications in high-temperature environments, the N...

English Generation IV reactors Nuclear science Gas-cooled reactors Multiphysics Proceedings Reactor physics …
Published date: 1 June 2004
Publications and Reports
Basic Studies in the Field of High-temperature Engineering

In response to increasing interest in high-temperature, gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) in many countries and the need for improved materials for nuclear applications in high-temperature environments, th...

English Generation IV reactors Nuclear science Gas-cooled reactors Multiphysics Proceedings Reactor physics …
Published date: 29 May 2002