Small modular reactors for green remote mining: A multi-objective optimization from a sustainability perspective

Nuclear energy sources, in particular the small modular reactor (SMR), are being recognized as low-emission clean energy sources. The development of SMRs has focused on minimizing their carbon footprint while ensuring that energy is generated in a safe and cost-competitive manner, which leads to a w...

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Main Authors: A.M. Bayomy, T. Pettigrew, M. Moore, R. Lumsden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Energy Conversion and Management: X
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590174523000533