Publications

ESARDA Bulletin N.66 - To support the physics-based interpretation of the observations Croft et al. measured, in 2020, for the specific 234U-driven (α,n)-yield in UF6, this work reviews available literature to quantify the possible impact of radiolysis on (α,n) production rate.

Tenth issue of the ESARDA Connector newsletter released in spring 2024.

ESARDA Bulletin N.66 - This paper presents the early detection problem as a sequential decision-making, to characterize and predict an individual’s, organization’s, or a country’s intent towards developing a nuclear capability from partially observed sequences of their research publications.

ESARDA Bulletin N.66 - This essay analyses the obligations associated with adopting the legal framework for verification and the corresponding challenges that will emerge in its implementation for KSA.

ESARDA Bulletin N.65, The International Journal of Nuclear Safeguards and Non-Proliferation.

ESARDA Bulletin N.65 - This paper describes the NDA techniques used for nuclear safeguards – focusing on the main techniques and providing some examples of advanced and novel methods – with the aim of pointing out their benefits and drawbacks.

ESARDA Bulletin N.65 - Computer vision models have great potential as tools for international nuclear safeguards verification activities. The presented Limbo datasets includes both real and computer-generated images of uranium hexafluoride containers for training computer vision models.

Ninth issue of the ESARDA Connector newsletter released in autumn 2023.

ESARDA Bulletin N.65 - This work investigates fuel properties of submarine reactor fuel from a non-proliferation and safeguards perspective in light of the deal involving Australia, the United Kingdom and United States known as AUKUS.