An Overview Domenech, Haydee 1945- creator author. text flu 2025 First edition. monographic eng 1 online resource (vi, 200 pages). This book reviews the critical scope of nuclear materials, which play an essential role in decreasing greenhouse gas emissions. It traces historical landmarks from the years preceding World War II to the atomic bomb era. Key topics covered include the concept of nuclear materials and their connection to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), the steps of the nuclear fuel cycle, and advanced reactor technologies. Additionally, the book addresses safety and security considerations, including radioactive waste and spent fuel management. Through this comprehensive exploration, readers can gain insights into the intricate world of nuclear materials, their impact on global security, and the path toward sustainable energy solutions. Preface. Radioactivity and Radioactive Materials. Atoms for Peace. Nuclear Fuel Cycle Overview. Safety in Nuclear Fuel Cycle Facilities. Overview of Nuclear Reactors. Nuclear Reactor Safety. Environmental Impact of Nuclear Materials. Index. general Haydee Domenech. Nuclear reactors Materials TECHNOLOGY / Nuclear Energy SCIENCE / Nuclear Physics MEDICAL / Radiology & Nuclear Medicine TK9185 9781003326557 1003326552 9781040155875 1040155871 9781040155844 1040155847 https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003326557 http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003326557 http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf OCoLC-P 240715 20251030122236.0 9781003326557 eng