Electronic Books

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Advances in the toxicity of construction and building materials / Fernando Pacheco-Torgal, Joseph O. Falkinham, Jerzy Galaj

Presents the potential and toxic effects of building materials on human health, along with tactics on how to minimize exposure. ...

Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident : The First Three Years

The book consists of various topics, including radioactivity inspection of food products; decontamination trials for rice ...

Decision Making for Complex Socio-Technical Systems

The long-term governance of radioactive waste continues to be a major complex and contentious socio-technical issue worldwide. ...

Geological Storage of Highly Radioactive Waste : Current Concepts and Plans for Radioactive Waste Disposal

The book describes and assesses current concepts for long-term disposal of highly radioactive waste. Different types of rock ...

GeomInt–Mechanical Integrity of Host Rocks

This book summarizes the results of the collaborative project “GeomInt: Geomechanical integrity of host and barrier rocks ...

Low-Dose Radiation Effects on Animals and Ecosystems Long-Term Study on the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

This book brings together the works of radiation biologists and ecologists to provide reliable radioecology data and gives ...

Mine Wastes

Provides an overview of the accumulation of wastes at mine, including sulfidic mine wastes, mine water, tailings, cyanidation ...

Minerals as Advanced Materials I

This book represents a collection of papers presented at the 1st International workshop ‘Minerals as Advanced Materials ...

Nuclear Back-end and Transmutation Technology for Waste Disposal : Beyond the Fukushima Accident

This book covers essential aspects of transmutation technologies, highlighting especially the advances in Japan. The accident ...

Nuclear Fission and Cluster Radioactivity

It is the first application to nuclear physics from energy-density functional method, for which Professor Walter Kohn received ...

Nuclear Law : The Global Debate

This open access book traces the journey of nuclear law: its origins, how it has developed, where it is now, and where it ...

Quality Assurance for Chemistry and Environmental Science

This book provides a basic overview over the relevant metrological concepts like traceability, ISO uncertainties or cause-and-effect ...

Radiological Issues for Fukushima’s Revitalized Future

This book overviews environmental issues 4 years after the Fukushima nuclear accident, covering a wide range of areas related ...

Safety Related Issues of Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage

Although most attention was focused on fuel behaviour in storage pools, many countries—through lack of space—are beginning ...

Scientific and Technical Issues in the Management of Spent Fuel of Decommissioned Nuclear Submarines

This book addresses a very important challenge of the present – complex decommissioning of the nuclear-powered vessels ...

Thyroid Cancer : A Case-Based Approach

Now in its utilizing brand new clinical case material, this popular, user-friendly text presents the diagnosis and treatment ...

Uranium in the Environment

Uranium is an element to be found ubiquitous in rock, soil, and water. Uranium concentrations in natural ground water can ...

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