The evaluation of scholarship in academic promotion and tenure processes: Past, present, and future [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Review, promotion, and tenure (RPT) processes significantly affect how faculty direct their own career and scholarly progression.Although RPT practices Cookie Sheets vary between and within institutions, and affect various disciplines, ranks, institution types, genders, and ethnicity in different ways, some consistent themes emerge when investigati

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The concept of the innovative power reactor

The Fukushima accident reveals the vulnerability of existing active nuclear power plant (NPP) design against prolonged loss of external electricity events.The passive safety system is considered an attractive alternative to cope with this kind of disaster.Also, the passive safety system enhances both the safety and the economics of NPPs.The adoptio

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