Applications of Nuclear and Radioisotope Technology
For Peace and Sustainable Development

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Khalid Alnabhani (Author)

9780128213193, Elsevier Science

Paperback, published 22 September 2021

519 pages, Approx. 150 illustrations
22.9 x 15.2 x 3.2 cm, 0.45 kg

Applications of Nuclear and Radioisotope Technology: For Peace and Sustainable Development presents the latest technology and research on nuclear energy with a practical focus on a variety of applications. Author Dr. Khalid Al-Nabhani provides a thorough and well-rounded view of the status of nuclear power generation in order to promote its benefits towards a sustainable, clean and secure future. This book offers innovative theoretical, analytical, methodological and technological approaches, encourages a positive societal and political uptake.

This book enhances awareness of peaceful nuclear applications across a broad spectrum of industries, including power generation, agriculture, and medicine. It presents successful examples and lessons learned across many countries that are working towards their sustainability goals in cooperation with the IAEA and AAEA, to benefit researchers, professionals and decision-makers implementing and developing their own nuclear strategies for the future.

1. History of The Atom and The Emergence of Nuclear Energy
2. The Role of International Law Via NPT in Promoting Nuclear Peaceful Applications
3. Application of Nuclear Science and Technology in Power Generation, Hydrogen Economy, and Transport
4. Application of Nuclear Science and Technology in the Industries, and in Environmental Sustainability
5. Application of Nuclear Science and Technology in the Sustainability of Agriculture, Water Resources, and Food Safety
6. Applications of Nuclear Science and Radioisotope Technology in Advanced Sciences and Scientific Research
7. Nuclear Safety & Security
8. Conclusions and recommendations

Subject Areas: Environmental science, engineering & technology [TQ], Nuclear power & engineering [THK], Health & safety issues [KNXC]