Keyword

nuclear reactors

Description: Nuclear reactors are devices that initiate and control sustained nuclear fission chain reactions to produce heat or radiation.

Primary topic: Nuclear reactor physics and engineering (40%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q80877

OpenAlex ID: keywords/nuclear-reactors

Nuclear reactor analysis

1976 · James J. Duderstadt, L.J. Hamilton · Deep Blue (University of Michigan) · 1,605

Introduction to the Theory of Thermal Neutron Scattering

2012 · G. L. Squires · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 1,281

The Whale and the Reactor: A Search for Limits in an Age of High Technology

1988 · William McGucken, Langdon Winner · Technology and Culture · 1,263

Limits on neutrino oscillations from the CHOOZ experiment

1999 · M. Apollonio, A. Baldini, et al. · Physics Letters B · 1,257

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Applications of Nanofluids: Current and Future

2010 · Kaufui V. Wong, Omar De Leon · Advances in Mechanical Engineering · 1,110

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The Whale and the Reactor

1988 · Langdon Winner · University of Chicago Press eBooks · 1,007

Determination of antineutrino spectra from nuclear reactors

2011 · Patrick Huber · Physical Review C · 839

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Limits on Neutrino Oscillations from the CHOOZ Experiment

1999 · Apollonio, M, Baldini, A, et al. · CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 830

Nuclear Reactor Physics

2007 · Weston M. Stacey · Wiley eBooks · 817

The Physical Theory of Neutron Chain Reactors

1958 · Alvin M. Weinberg, E. P. Wigner, et al. · Virtual Defense Library (Ministerio de Defensa) · 746

The radiance of France: nuclear power and national identity after World War II

1999 · Choice Reviews Online · 613

Handbook of Nuclear Engineering

2010 · Cacuci, Dan Gabriel · Springer eBooks · 566

The physical theory of neutron chain reactors

1958 · L.R. · Nuclear Physics · 556

Energy and Civilization

2017 · Vaclav Smil · The MIT Press eBooks · 505

Creep-resistant steels

2008 · Fujio Abe, Torsten-Ulf Kern, et al. · Woodhead Publishing Limited eBooks · 467

Random Processes in Nuclear Reactors

1975 · Michael H. R. Williams, Magdi M. H. Ragheb, et al. · IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science · 362

Physics of Nuclear Kinetics

1967 · G. Robert Keepin, Alvin M. Weinberg · Physics Today · 347

The efficiency of atomic power stations (a review)

1958 · I.I. Novikov · Journal of Nuclear Energy · 345

Steps toward the hydrogen economy

2004 · S.S. Penner · Energy · 338

The Whale and the Reactor

2019 · Langdon Winner · University of Chicago Press eBooks · 325

Materials for extreme environments

2022 · Suhas Eswarappa Prameela, Tresa M. Pollock, et al. · Nature Reviews Materials · 319

Energy Transitions: History, Requirements, Prospects

2010 · Vaclav Smil · 312

Nuclear-Reactor Analysis

1976 · G. C. Pomraning · Nuclear Science and Engineering · 312

Industrial Inorganic Chemistry

2000 · Karl Heinz Büchel, Hans‐Heinrich Moretto, et al. · Wiley eBooks · 303

A review of flow-induced vibrations in reactors and reactor components

1983 · M.P. Païdoussis · Nuclear Engineering and Design · 302

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Citation count: 51,370