SESSION 3: NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS: SUSTAINING, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

PANEL 3.2: Sustaining nuclear technology through capacity building SESSION 3: NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS: SUSTAINING, ENABLING AND EMPOWERING

Deputy Director, Institute of Nuclear and New Energy Technology, Tsinghua University Jianlong Wang has been in charge of many projects in the field of water and wastewater treatment, the removal of volatile organic compounds and the treatment of sludge and fermentative residuals of antibiotics with radiation technology

Jianlong WANG China

Nuclear technology applications in in China – challenges and opportunities

Mr Jianlong Wang

IAEA Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Science and Technology, 28-30 November 2018, Vienna, Austria

Environmental protection Container examination Food preservative Public security Material modification Archaeology Chemistry Biology Geology Crops Herbal medicines Energy crops Diagnostic imaging Radiotherapy

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2.8 5.4 10.1 14.4 43.2 Billion dolars Annual value of production

Others 5% Public security 6% Public health 18% Agriculture 17% Materials modification 27% Radiation process… Radiation equipment 5% Industry 54%

international market

30 %

Sorgo in desert Over 33 thousand hectares

Crops can be stored for

several months

Wastewater treatment Electron accelerator for water treatment Pollutants monitoring Algae blooms

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High temperature gas cooled reactor

Hydrogen production Desalination of sea water Hydrocarbon recovery

Fundamental research Talent pool Interdisciplinary research GDP Occupation of Nuclear Technology

China's nuclear technology application industry has great potential and promising prospects.