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Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Nominations open for CNTA awards
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness is accepting nominations for its Fred C. Davison Distinguished Scientist Award and its Nuclear Service Award. Nominations for both awards must be submitted by August 1.
The awards will be presented this fall as part of the CNTA’s annual Edward Teller Lecture event.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Thursday, June 11, 2020|12:15–2:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Jason Hearne (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Pavel Tsvetkov (LANL)
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Staff Producer:
Jessica Vazquez (American Nuclear Society)
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Minimizing a Class of Azimuthal Power Tilts
James C. Brittingham
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Neutronics Benchmark of CEFR Start-up Tests with SuperMC
Yanting Sun (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Bo Chang (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Bin Li (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Qi Yang (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Bin Wu (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
UUTR Unit Cell Calculations with PENTRAN (SN) and MCNP6 for Activation Foil Validation Studies
Meng-Jen Wang (Univ. of Utah), Glenn E. Sjoden (Univ. of Utah)
Neutronic Consideration of TREAT Facility Fuel SiC Recladding
John D. Bess (INL), Nicolas E. Woolstenhulme (INL)
Monte Carlo Transient Analysis of C5G7-TD Benchmark 3D Problems Using McCARD
Sang Hoon Jang (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Hyung Jin Shim (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
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