The other subtle side of nuclear power: microreactors

Authors

  • Angelo Baracca
  • Giorgio Ferrari

Keywords:

Micro-reactors, Small modular reactors

Abstract

Today it is mainly the Eastern countries that build traditional large-scale nuclear reactors, while in the West the attention goes rather to the Small modular reactors and micro-reactors (also called nuclear batteries) developed in the USA which represent a "subtle" proposal given their characteristics , neglected not only by politicians, but also by environmentalists and anti-nuclearists.

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Published

2023-12-07

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