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Conference on Radiation Applications: From Planes and Plastics to Climate Change and Culture

International Atomic Energy Agency · last updated

Building on the momentum of two previous conferences in 2017 and 2022, ICARST-2025 will continue to serve as a key platform for around 1000 experts, policymakers and industry leaders attending the event. It will showcase how radiation science supports advances that drive the production of high-performance materials, enhance environmental sustainability and optimize industrial operations.

With an increased focus on sustainable innovations, discussions will address the current state of radiation technology programmes in academia and industry, explore new research frontiers and discuss the benefits of  radiation-based solutions for socioeconomic development. It will focus in particular on the  food, health, water and industry, innovation, and infrastructure sectors, taking into account responsible consumption and production and climate action.

A key feature will be radiation-based techniques for medical applications, including sterilization processes and tissue banking. The role of these techniques in food safety will also be explored.

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