Author: Vadim

     Publishing house Springer planned to issue 3 volume set «Behavior of Radionuclides in the Environment». There are summarized scientific results of researches of the environment contamination consequences as a result of 3 biggest in human history radiation accidents – at Mayak plant (1957), Chornobyl NPP (1986) and Fukushima Daiichi NPP (2011). The second Volume “Chornobyl” was published in June 2020 (https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789811535673).   The book reviews major research achievements concerning the behavior of Chernobyl-derived radionuclides, including their air transport and resuspension, mobility and bioavailability in the soil-water environment, vertical…

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  Popular scientific book «Interesting Chernobyl. 100 Symbols» which includes stories about cities and villages of Chornobyl exclusion zone was published in 2019. Serhii Paskevych scientist of the ISP NPP is one of the authors of the book. Short description of the main Chornobyl exclusion zone sights is given on its pages. These objects are exactly those places, which tourists want to see today. It is symbolic that in the year of the book publication over 100 thousand tourists visited Chornobyl exclusion zone. The guide is oriented on English speaking…

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   Employees of Department for Design of Object with Nuclear and Radiation Technologies participated in the International Scientific Conference “RADIOBIOLOGY: MODERN PROBLEMS” which was held on September 26-27, 2019 in Gomel (Republic of Belarus) at the State Scientific Institution of the Institute of Radiobiology NAS of Belarus.

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   Technical visit to China of the group of specialists of the Department for Remotely Controlled Complexes and Technologies consisting of Andrii Sadovnikov, Oleksandr Proskurin, Andrii Bulatov, Yurii Lytvyn, Roman Samodelok, Oleh Kyryliuk was held from July 20 to August 17, 2019, within the framework of international cooperation between the Institute for Safety Problems of NPP of the NAS of Ukraine and Chinese company Qingdao Xianchu Energy Development Group Company. During the visit to experimental plant Qingdao Xianchu Energy Development jointly with Chinese engineers experimental model for retrieval of detectors…

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  Works on scientific and technical maintenance of drilling and equipment of observation holes for organization of radioecological monitoring at the territory of interim spent nuclear fuel dry storage facility (ISF-2) are implemented by specialists of the ISP NPP of the NAS of Ukraine within the frameworks of agreement with SSE “Chornobyl NPP”. The work is to substantiate the network of observation holes: structures, depth and location. To substantiate the system of observations forecast of changes in radioecological conditions of ISF-2 site was carried out using mathematical modeling in the…

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   International Conference “Ukrainian Nuclear Forum-2019: Nuclear Energy – State and Trends of Development” devoted to the 10th anniversary of Association “Ukrainian Nuclear Forum” was held on July 3–4, 2019 at the “Premier Palace” hotel, Kyiv. Association “Ukrainian Nuclear Forum” and Public Organization “Ukrainian Nuclear Society” organized the event. The following issues were discussed at the Conference: Current status, problems and prospects for the further development of nuclear energy in the world and in Ukraine with a view of demands for low-carbon development to overcome the climate change problem. Modern trends…

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  The Workshop on ecological consequences of Chornobyl NPP cooling pond decommissioning was held on July 2-3, 2019 at the initiative of Chornobyl NPP and Institute of Hydrobiology of the NAS of Ukraine with the participation of the IAEA. Specialists of the Institute for Safety Problems of NPP of the NAS of Ukraine and other scientific institutions participated in the Workshop. The necessity of conducting the Workshop was caused by the need of taking the considered decision on the future of big territory of hydrotechnical structure, which underwent fundamental ecological…

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