CONTENTS | Emerging markets Volume 73 | No. 863
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36 | Waste management
cover story
Beyond uranium Isotope separation potentially has many other applications in the nuclear sector and beyond.
30 | Policy & finance
special report
Home and dry Exploring a decade of work on ageing management of dry spent fuel storage systems
26 Insuring SMRs Securing appropriate insurance coverage is key to SMR deployment.
Simulation
29 Generic PWR simulators Reproducing reactor behaviour is enabling new opportunities for collaboration.
Supply chain
34 Hands on learning How can practical, hands-on learning help shape the future workforce?
Events
41 What’s on? A list of exhibitions, conferences, webinars and digital events.
Contacts 42 Contact us!
Cover image: Isotope enrichment or depletion is a key enabler for some quantum computing applications. Source: Shutterstock
News
7 Lead News Extending the lifespans of Swiss NPPs up to 80 years is technically and economically viable.
8-12 Roundup
Opinion 14 Bangladesh – a nuclear bright spot Keep the champagne handy, Bangladesh’s first nuclear power plant is approaching start-up
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16 HIP to the future Reducing supply chain bottlenecks with Hot Isostatic Pressing
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18 4D planning The latest 4D tools offer capabilities that are fundamental to smooth project planning.
Safety & security
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22 A new nuclear security doctrine Increased geopolitical instability requires a new doctrine of global nuclear security architecture
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