Deeds not words: Barriers and remedies for Small Modular nuclear Reactors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2020.118137
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Nuclear power; Small modular reactors; Modularisation; Circular economy; Licensing; Decommissioning;All these keywords.
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