The nature of Pu-bearing particles from the Maralinga nuclear testing site, Australia
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-89757-5
Abstract: The high-energy release of plutonium (Pu) and uranium (U) during the Maralinga nuclear trials (1955–1963) in Australia, designed to simulate high temperature, non-critical nuclear accidents, resulted in wide dispersion µm-sized, radioactive, Pu–U-bearing ‘hot’ particles that… read more here.
Keywords: particles maralinga; nuclear testing; nature bearing; maralinga nuclear ... See more keywords
Testing as the Blindspot of Nuclear Nonuse
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DOI: 10.1080/09636412.2024.2353240
Abstract: Abstract Pacific activists’ proclamation that nuclear testing is nuclear use poses a challenge to the notion of nuclear nonuse in the discipline of International Relations (IR). While addressing such a challenge, this article reveals a… read more here.
Keywords: nuclear nonuse; testing blindspot; nuclear testing; nuclear use ... See more keywords