Research fields:
Atomic Power Studies, spent nuclear fuel management, plutonium disposition issues
Research themes:
Safety of nuclear power generation and nuclear fuel cycle
Main books and papers:
◆“Fukushima Daiichi Genpatsu Jiko Go no Arubeki Anzen Mokuhyou: Sono Kadai to Aratana Mokuhyou towa” (Safety Goals after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident: Challenges and New Goals) “Science,” Vol. 88, No. 12, pp. 1251-1257, Iwanami Shoten, 2018
◆“Fukushima Jiko Gonen Go no Genshiryoku Anzen Kisei: Genjou to Shourai no Kadai” (Nuclear Safety Regulations Five Years after the Fukushima Accident: Current Status and Future Challenges) “Science,” Vol. 86, No. 7, pp. 726-731, Iwanami Shoten, 2016
◆「Have the safety regulators of Japan’s Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant learned the lessons of the Fukushima Accident? －Assessment of New regulatory standards and safety countermeasures－」 Tadahiro Katsuta Proceedings of the 57th Institute of Nuclear Materials Management Annual Meeting July 24-28 2016 Product ID:10124