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     The Institute for Safety Problems of Nuclear Power Plants of the NAS of Ukraine received a Patent for a useful model “Method of determining the optimal loading characteristics of a container for high-level waste”, registered in the Ukrainian National Office of Intellectual Property and Innovation.      A useful model allows determining the optimal loading characteristics of a protective container for long-term storage of high-level waste generated as a result of post-project accidents at enterprises with radiation-nuclear technologies, in particular at nuclear power plants.      The developers…

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     The article “Implementation of Novel Evolutional Algorithm for 3-Dimensional Radiation Mapping and Gamma-Field Reconstruction within the Chornobyl Sarcophagus” was published in the scientific journal “Algorithms”. The article was prepared by a team of authors consisting of M. V. Saveliev, I. S. Skiter (employees of the Institute for Safety Problems of Nuclear Power Plants of the NAS of Ukraine), M. A. Pantin (Institute of Problems of Mathematical Machines and Systems of the NAS of Ukraine), Thomas Scott and Peter Martin (HH Wills Physics Laboratory, School of Physics, University of…

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     On August 21–25, 2023, the VIII Congress of the Radiobiological Society of Ukraine with international participation will be held in the city of Zhytomyr.      A range of issues in the field of modern radiobiology, radioecology and radiation safety will be considered.      Among the co-organizers of the event are Polissia National University, the Institute of Cell Biology and Genetic Engineering of the NAS of Ukraine, the National University of Bioresources and Nature Management of Ukraine, the National Scientific Center of Radiation Medicine of the National…

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       The conference will be held on April 27-28, 2023 Dear Ladies and Gentlemen!      On April 27-28, 2023, the Eighth International Conference “Problems of decommissioning of nuclear energy facilities and environmental restoration” INUDECO 2023 will be held online in the city of Slavutych. The topic is “INUDECO. Nuclear energy: the challenges of war”      The conference has been held in the city of Slavutych since 2016 as part of the events dedicated to the anniversary of the Chornobyl accident.       More than 800…

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will be held on April 26, 2023, within the framework of the «INUDECO» Conference Dear Ladies and Gentlemen!      On April 27-28, 2023, the VIII International Conference “Problems of decommissioning of nuclear energy facilities and environmental restoration” INUDECO 2023 will be held online in the city of Slavutych. The topic is “INUDECO. Nuclear energy: the challenges of war”. Detailed information about the Conference history and registration will be available until April 26, 2023 on the website http://inudeco.pro/      On April 26, 2023, an online discussion “Ecocide: the war…

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    The 2nd volume of the 4th part of the book “Systems, Decision and Control in Energy. Part IV” was published with the participation of scientists from the Institute for Safety Problems of Nuclear Power Plants of the NAS of Ukraine, devoted to environmental and nuclear safety issues .      The books series was launched with the active support of young scientists of the Department of Physical and Technical Problems of Power Engineering of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.      The publication examines current areas…

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    З 6 по 8 березня цього року відбувся візит представників Фонду чистого майбутнього (США) до Інституту проблем безпеки АЕС. Перший день візиту пройшов у Чорнобильській зоні відчуження, під час якого представники Фонду відвідали Чорнобильську АЕС, ДСП «Екоцентр» та Інститут проблем безпеки АЕС.      Під час візиту до ІПБ АЕС науковий керівник Фонду від Інституту Берклі (США) Джейк Гекла передав допомогу у вигляді персональних дозиметрів та зонду SmartCАМ для безперервного контролю повітря. Пристрій SmartCAM використовує найсучаснішу технологію аналізу спектральних вимірювань в режимі реального часу, що забезпечує реальний прогрес…

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    The article “Phase composition of lava-like fuel-containing materials of Unit 4 of the Chornobyl NPP. Black ceramics) has been accepted for publication. The article was prepared by employees of the Institute for Safety Problems of Nuclear Power Plants of the NAS of Ukraine (S. V. Gabielkov, A. D. Skorbun, I. V. Zhyganiuk, V. G. Kudlai, P. Ye. Parkhomchuk, S. O. Chikolovets) and the Institute of Environmental Geochemistry of the NAS of Ukraine (V. V. Dolin, V. M. Slivinskyi). According to The SCImago Research Group’s 2021 ranking, this journal…

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    On February 28, the Institute for Safety Problems of NPP received humanitarian aid from the partners from Sweden. The staff of the Institute expresses its sincere gratitude to the organizations SOLÖGAT CHAMANIA, HÖRBY LIONS CLUB, HÖRBYS NATTVANDRARE and UKRAINAHELP SMÅLAND from Sweden for the financial assistance provided in the form of: electric generators and additional components for them; a set of various types of tools; overalls and footwear for field research, etc.     This assistance will enable us to continue scientific research, plan and carry out work…

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    A group of Ukrainian researchers from the Institute for Safety Problems of NPP of the NAS of Ukraine, together with the staff of the Research Institute of Nuclear Engineering, University of Fukui, conducts educational activities in schools of Fukui Prefecture, Japan.     Last week, Ukrainian scientists visited Mikata Junior High School (Wakasa-cho, Fukui) and Tsuruga High School (Tsuruga, Fukui). The head of the group, Olena Pareniuk, with her colleagues Yulia Ruban, Anastasia Toryanik, and Kateryna Shavanova told the Japanese students about the research conducted at the Institute…

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