Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) is the basic material to fabricate nuclear fuel. It consists of uranium hexafluoride that is a white-grey, waxy solid at standard temperature and pressure. LEU is made by ...

La presente publicación ofrece orientaciones detalladas i) sobre la determinación de posibles blancos de sabotaje en una instalación nuclear y posibles vulnerabilidades que podrían tener consecuencias ...

Like gamma radiation, X-rays can penetrate most materials. Dense material, such as lead, is needed for shielding from X-rays. They are able to travel several meters in air and penetrate several centim ...

Can be hazardous and can present a health hazard. Its energy can make other materials radioactive. Neutrons can travel several hundreds or even thousands of meters in air.

A review by IAEA and partners has found that Moldova has taken significant steps to tackle childhood and other cancers and set out recommendations to strengthen services for vulnerable populations as ...

Particle accelerators have many applications in medicine, industry and research. These machines accelerate charged particles, such as electrons and protons, to high speeds, sometimes even close to the ...

Обновление 338 — Заявление Генерального директора МАГАТЭ о ситуации в Украине (EN) ...

Peter Lee, Département des sciences et des applications nucléaires de l’AIEA Lisbeth Cordero Méndez, Département des sciences et des applications nucléaires de l’AIEA Une recherche impliquant 23 pays ...

Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) lost connection to one of its two off-site power lines on Tuesday, leaving it once again precariously reliant on a single power source, Director ...

Protective actions are taken when conditions are detected in a nuclear facility that indicate that a major release of radioactivity is possible. Protective actions are to be taken before environmental ...