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The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC dockets construction permit for Dow, X-energy SMR
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Dow’s construction permit application to build an X-energy small modular reactor in Seadrift, Texas.
Nuclear Plant Instrumentation and Control & Human-Machine Interface Technology (NPIC&HMIT 2025)
Technical Session
Wednesday, June 18, 2025|1:00–2:45PM CDT|Miami/Scottsdale
Session Chair:
Angela Di Fulvio
Alternate Chair:
Shoaib Usman
Session Organizer:
Hyun Gook Kang
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FPGA-Based Log-Linear Amplifier for In-Core Neutron Instrumentation Front-End Electronics
1:00–1:20PM CDT
Kholod H. Mahmoud (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), John Leland (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign), Ming Fang (University of Illinois - Dept of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering), Angela Di Fulvio (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign)
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Reconstruct In-Core Neutron Flux Distribution Using Ex-Core Detectors
1:20–1:40PM CDT
Ming Fang (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Anshuman Chaube (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Harun Ardiansyah (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Keenan Harvis (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Timothy Grunloh (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Caleb Brooks (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Tomasz Kozlowski (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Angela Di Fulvio (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Detector Deadtime Distortion in Counting Statistics and Deadtime Correction
1:40–2:00PM CDT
Abdallah Wazzan (Missouri University of Science and Technology), Shoaib Usman (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Tayfun Akyurek (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
Aerosol Jet Printing and Low-Temperature Sintering of Magnetostrictive Terfenol-D Nanoparticle Ink
2:00–2:20PM CDT
Nicholas McKibben (Boise State University), Joy Morin (Boise State University), Zhangxian Deng (Boise State University)
Stabilization of Nuclear Thermocouples: A Materials Science Approach
2:20–2:40PM CDT
Scott Riley (Boise State), Richard Skifton (INL), Brian J. Jaques (Boise State)
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