ENC
2012
The European Forum to discuss Nuclear Technology Issues, Opportunities & Challenges
9 -12 December 2012, Manchester, United Kingdom
Call for Papers
Following numerous requests ENS decided to extend the deadline for abstract submission to 31 May 2012.
ENC 2012 provides a platform for the nuclear science community to share their experience and to learn about the latest developments going on in nuclear research and their practical applications. It will furthermore exploit synergy among scientists, industry representatives, policy-makers and citizens on wider societal issues that impact upon how the nuclear science community carries out its work.
ENS and the ENC 2012 Programme Committee are now calling for abstracts in the following areas:
Reactor technologies
• Generation III reactors
• Generation IV reactors
• Small and medium reactors
• Innovative reactor concepts, including the Thorium cycle
• Fusion reactors
• Research reactors and testing facilities
• Innovations in the supply chain or construction engineering
• Nuclear Data
The fuel cycle
• Front End
• In core management and fuel behaviour
• Used fuel management
• Uranium and Plutonium recycling
• Partitioning and transmutation
• Thorium fuel
• Fuel materials
• Transport of fuel
• Long term resource management
Plant operations and safety
• Operation and maintenance
• Safety management
• Human and organizational factors
• Instrumentation and control
• Materials technology and testing
• Fuel surveillance
• Accident management
• Impact of European stress-tests
• Plant Life management
• Safeguards, security and non-proliferation
• Extreme Events
New Build
• Localisation
• Stakeholder involvement
• Socio-economic impact
• Development of a safety culture
• Licencing
• Regulation and supervision
• Regulator recruitment in an expanding industry
• Innovative construction and engineering
• Innovative supply chains
End of Use management
• Waste management
• Geological disposal facilities
• Material - host rock interactions
• Decontamination
• Decommissioning
• Dismantling
• Rehabilitation
• Regulations
• Socio-economic impact
Life science applications
• Protection of man and the environment
• Instrumentation
• Radiobiology
• Radioecology
• Isotopes production and supply
• Diagnostic and therapeutic applications
• Development of new radiopharmaceuticals
• Radiation protection in medical applications
• Nuclear medicine and radiotherapy training and awareness
Non-power industrial applications
• Nuclear in space
• Sterilisation
• Non destructive testing
• Water desalination
• Heat cogeneration
• Other industrial applications
Education, training and knowledge management
• Initiatives in education, training and knowledge management
• Education & training facilities
• International collaboration
• Human capital development
• New skills requirements
• Knowledge transfer
• Human performance and safety culture
• Recruitment and labour market issues
Nuclear in the civil society
• Public information, including communicating on nuclear events
• Nuclear and the societal debates, including at international for a
• Nuclear in the media
• Public perception
• Stakeholder involvement
• Economical aspects of nuclear, including CO2
• Nuclear liability and insurance
• Countries’ perspectives on nuclear energy policy
• Safeguards, security and non-proliferation
• International Initiatives and Projects
We welcome both oral and poster submissions. If you wish to share your knowledge and take part at this prestigious event, please submit your abstract by 31 May 2012.
Click here to download the ENC 2013 Call for Papers
Abstract review
The abstracts received will be peer reviewed under the auspices of the ENC 2012 Programme Committee.
Important dates
Deadline for abstract submission: 31 May 2012
Notification of authors: 30 June 2012
Deadline for full paper submission: 31 October 2012
Deadline for submission of CV and PowerPoint presentations: 23 November 2012
Conference: 9 - 12 December 2012
Publication Policy
Conference Proceedings with reference number ISBN 978-92-95064-14-0 will be published on the website of the European Nuclear Society and on www.enc-2012.org
Instructions for authors
Your full paper must be upload by 31 October 2012 at the very latest.
Your Powerpoint presentation and CV must be in our possession by 23 November 2012 at the very latest.
Download instructions for authors
Download template for CV
Please don’t hesitate to contact the ENS / ENC 2012 Secretariat should you have any question:
Tel: + 32 2 505 30 54
Fax: +32 2 502 3902
e-mail: enc2012@euronuclear.org
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