Publications

ESARDA Bulletin N.60, The International Journal of Nuclear Safeguards and Non-Proliferation

ESARDA Bulletin N.60 - The paper reviews the background and key aspects of strategic export controls, discussing their contents and relevance to countering the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction as well as the synergies with nuclear safeguards, describing challenges and open issues.

ESARDA Bulletin N.60 - This work will show how the actual dispersion can be one or two orders of magnitude larger in some cases even when the radioaerosol has constant specific activity due to the lognormal size distribution of the particulate sampled.

ESARDA Bulletin N.60 - This work will review limits from the first frisk of an air sample to recent research showing how the initial decay profile can provide ever increasing discrimination apabilities if measured.

ESARDA Bulletin N.60 - The US Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration and Euratom are collaborating with the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority in Finland to assess spent fuel verification methods.

ESARDA Bulletin N.60 - This paper presents a first feasibility study for employing liquid-argon detectors for safeguarding geological repositories.

ESARDA Bulletin N.60 - The results of this work will help safeguards inspectors to optimize the use of electrically cooled gamma-spectrometers and to improve the accuracy of plutonium isotopic composition measurements in the field.

The second issue of the ESARDA Newsletter, the Connector, was released in spring 2020.

World Café Report 2019 following the event of the Symposium in Stresa.