Atomic Nanoscale Technology in the Nuclear Industry

CRC Press

Atomic Nanoscale Technology in the Nuclear IndustryAuthor(s): Taeho Woo\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9781138073142, 978-1138073142\nSynopsis\nDevelopments at the nanoscale are leading to new possibilities and challenges for nuclear applications in areas ranging from medicine to international commerce to atomic power production/waste treatment. Progress in nanotech is helping the nuclear industry slash the cost of energy production. It also continues to improve application reliability and safety measures, which remain a critical concern, especially since the reactor disasters in Japan. \n\nExploring the new wide-ranging landscape of nuclear function, Atomic Nanoscale Technology in the Nuclear Industry details the breakthroughs in nanoscale applications and methodologies that are revolutionizing power production, biotechnology, and material science. \n\nDevelopments in atomic nanoscale technology have given us the.