The bibliographic database INIS is produced in international co-operation, coordinated by the IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency. It covers the fields of nuclear research and technology and was established in 1970 with the aim to foster the exchange of scientific and technical information on peaceful uses of atomic energy.  The currently 116 INIS member countries and 22 international organizations supply citations of the literature published in their countries and institutions.

Subject Coverage

• Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Fuels, Nuclear and Fusion Reactors, Instrumentation
• Engineering Science and Technology
• Life Sciences (Effects of External Radiation, Radionuclides, Radiation Protection, Safety, Environmental Aspects)
• Physics (General Physics, High-Energy Physics, Neutron and Nuclear Physics)
• Isotopes, Isotope Applications, Radiation Sources
• Safety Monitoring and Control
• Nuclear Waste, Storage, Management etc.
• Economic Aspects, Nuclear Law
• Aspects of Chemistry, Mathematics, Materials Sciences, and Geosciences connected with Nuclear Power

Sources
Journals and serials, conference proceedings, reports, books, and other non-conventional literature