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Fast Reactors. A Solution to Fight Against Global Warming

  • Book

  • September 2022
  • Region: Global
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 5548519

Fast Reactors: A Solution to Fight Against Global Warming presents the current status of fast-reactor nuclear generation technology, with a focus on ecology and sustainability benefits for the future. Author Joel Guidez analyzes past failures and limited deployment reasons to help drive this power generation method forward to a cleaner and more sustainable energy environment. The book covers safety aspects, short-life waste management, multirecycling, and biodiversity preservation to provide a well-rounded reference on the topic.

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Table of Contents

1. What energy for Homo Sapiens on his planet?
2. What are the advantages of fast reactors?
3. Fast reactors exist, I've met them
4. Analysis of the reasons for the failure to set up sodium fast reactors in the world in 2021
5. What fuel for a fast sodium reactor?
6. Update on the technical state of sodium fast reactors in Europe
7. Molten Salt Fast Reactor (MSR) Update

Authors

Joel Guidez CEA, Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission, Gif-sur-Yvette, France. Joel Guidez is the CEA, Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission based in Gif-sur-Yvette, France