Publications

ESARDA Bulletin N.61 - In this article, we summarize key points relevant for international safeguards from extensive literature in the cognitive science sub-domains of attention, cognitive biases, cognitive off-loading and knowledge transfer, the prevalence effect, sleep, stress, task switching...

ESARDA Bulletin N.61 - This work serves to demonstrate that with an adequate number of radiation dose measurements, it may also be possible to image source material using luminescence dosimetry.

Third issue of the ESARDA Connector newsletter released in autumn 2020.

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 - 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.

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.