The total number of scientific publications in nuclear energy and engineering in Canada is projected to decline from 81.78 in 2024 to 57.79 by 2028, representing approximately a 29.33% decrease over the period. The data indicates a steady decline year-on-year, with an average annual decrease (CAGR) of 6.68%. This downward trend emphasizes a potential reduction in research activities or shifting priorities within the academic and corporate research sector in Canada.
Future trends to watch for:
- Government policies impacting nuclear energy research funding.
- Technological advancements that could spur new research areas.
- Collaborations and partnerships between academia and industry.
- Impact of global nuclear energy demand on Canadian research priorities.
