Nuclear Security

Nuclear security is the multidisciplinary subdiscipline of nuclear engineering that implements integrated technical, physical, and administrative safeguards to prevent the unauthorized access, diversion, sabotage, and proliferation of nuclear materials and facilities.

483

Publications

16.8K

Citations

Authors

350

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

127

Parents

Nuclear Engineering

Children

Access ControlCybersecurity For Nuclear SystemsInsider Threat MitigationMaterial AccountingMaterial ControlNuclear Facility Security DesignNuclear ForensicsPhysical Protection SystemsRadiological Source SecuritySecurity Instrumentation

Publications

483

Review of the National Ignition Campaign 2009-2012

J. D. Lindl, O. L. Landen, John Edwards et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 2014 · 683 citations · Full text

Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Fusion Engineering +15

New Developments in Scintillators for Security Applications

Yimin Wang, Ryan Shawgo, C. Brecher et al. · Physics Procedia · 2017 · 317 citations · Full text

Engineering, Materials Science, Nuclear Engineering +17

Explosive properties of reactor‐grade plutonium

J. Carson Marka · Science and Global Security · 1993 · 280 citations

Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Public Policy +17

Nuclear Blackmail and Nuclear Balance

Gregory F. Treverton, Richard K. Betts · Foreign Affairs · 1987 · 278 citations

Social Sciences, International Relations, Nuclear Engineering +14

Bad Weather

Joseph Masco · Social Studies of Science · 2009 · 260 citations

Social Sciences, Earth Sciences, Nuclear Engineering +17

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Authors

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Hans M. Kristensen
North-West State Technical University, Russia
42 publications · 972 citations
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Matt Korda
North-West State Technical University, Russia
21 publications · 486 citations
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Robert S. Norris
North-West State Technical University, Russia
20 publications · 472 citations
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Frank von Hippel
Princeton University, United States
6 publications · 195 citations
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Andrew J. Pierre
The Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
6 publications · 146 citations
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Institutions

350

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Venues

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
52 publications · 1.3K citations
23
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Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 24 publications · 1.1K citations
18
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Foreign Affairs
14 publications · 780 citations
12
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Science and Global Security
11 publications · 549 citations
11
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International Affairs
10 publications · 264 citations
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See also Nuclear Security
Physical Protection	Physical Protection Systems Protected Areas
Threat Models	Insider Threats Radiological Contamination Supply Chain Attacks Advanced Persistent Threat Detection
Risk Assessment	Probabilistic Safety Assessment Fault Tree Analysis Event Tree Analysis Vulnerability Assessment Scenario-based Hazard Assessment Delphi Studies Threat Analysis Impact Analysis Penetration Testing Secure Coding
Detection Technologies	High-purity Germanium Detectors Neural Networks Geiger-muller Counters Personal Dosimeters Portal Radiation Monitors Differential Fuzzing Intrusion Detection
Regulatory Frameworks	Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty