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Introduction: Nuclear Energy Post-Fukushima |
| American Nobel Prize-winning physicist Burton Richter introduces the first edition of the Stanford Energy Journal with a word on the state of nuclear power today. |
| Burton Richter |
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New Strategies for Public Engagement |
| Negative public perception of nuclear power may require a new method of public engagement in order for nuclear to gain steam. |
| Megan Guy |
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Small Modular Reactors: A Potential Game-changing Technology |
| Small Modular Reactors, with lower capacities and much lower capital costs, could represent a profound change in the way we look at nuclear energy. |
| William Madia |
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“The Nuclear Renaissance” Opportunity: Lost, or Found? |
| Jim Rogers, CEO of Duke Energy, discusses the global rush to nuclear and why the United States should not hesitate to jump on the bandwagon. |
| Jim Rogers |
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Lessons Learned and Game Changers |
| The future of nuclear energy is unsure, but Stanford professor Michael May attempts to forecast a few “game changers.” |
| Michael May |
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China: World’s Most Ambitious Nuclear Program |
| China plans to help support its rapidly growing economy with an aggressive nuclear energy portfolio, but lacks any official nuclear safety laws. |
| George Frampton |
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Financing Nuclear Power in the US |
| While attractive from an energy standpoint, many features of modern nuclear projects present significant financing risk. |
| Kassia Yanosek |
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Multi-Generational Warning Signs |
| Stanford student Charles Dunn discusses the evolution of the infamous radiation warning sign, as well as what should be done with toxic nuclear waste. |
| Charlie Dunn |
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Fusion: The Ultimate Energy Source |
| Power from nuclear fusion may sound like science fiction, but breakthroughs could be much closer than previously estimated. |
| Stephen Dean |
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Taiwan’s Nuclear Beach |
| Stanford student Brenda Ou discusses the effect of Taiwan’s Kenting nuclear plant on the environment, surroundings, and local economies. |
| Brenda Ou |
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Spent Nuclear Fuel in the United States France and Finland |
| Stanford student Ahmed Sharif analyzes the necessity of a spent nuclear fuel (SNF) containment facility, as more SNF is produced every year. |
| Ahmed Sharif |
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India Advances Thorium Breeding Technology |
| India is using an advanced, yet unconventional approach to increase their domestic generation of nuclear energy. |
| Koyel Bhattacharyya |
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The Energy Amplifier |
| Stanford student Nils Engelsen discusses a novel, wasteless type of nuclear reactor nicknamed the Energy Amplifier. |
| Nils Johan Engelsen |
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Fusion Disposal of Nuclear Waste |
| The fission-fusion hybrid reactor, first proposed in 1979, is an incredibly novel idea yet remains too impractical to implement. |
| Firas Abuzaid |
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