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Isotopes & Radiation
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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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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ANS webinar tackles nuclear waste
A recent American Nuclear Society webinar tackled misconceptions about nuclear waste. Christopher Perfetti, an associate professor of nuclear engineering at the University of New Mexico, presented “The How, Why, and Where of Nuclear Waste,” the latest online event in ANS’s Educator Training offerings.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Monday, June 14, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EDT
Session Chair:
Kaushik Banerjee
Alternate Chair:
Stephanie H. Bruffey
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Staff Producer:
Mich Leana (ANS)
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Multi-Axial Stresses Analysis of Hydride Reorientation in Zr-Nb Alloy Cladding Tubes
Dongyeon Kim (Seoul National Univ.), Youho Lee (Seoul National Univ.)
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Calculations of CISCC for UNF Canisters through Physics-Guided Machine Learning Framework
Yi Xie (Purdue Univ.), Miaomiao Jin (Pennsylvania State Univ.)
Experimental Study on the Mechanical Stability of a 47 GWd/tHM Nuclear Fuel Rod
E. Vlassopoulos (National Cooperative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste), D. Papaioannou (European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Directorate for Nuclear Safety and Security), R. Nasyrow (European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Directorate for Nuclear Safety and Security), V. Rondinella (European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Directorate for Nuclear Safety and Security), S. Caruso (Kernkraftwerk Gösgen-Däniken AG), E. Schweitzer (Framatome GmbH)
Finite Element Evaluation of Spent Nuclear Fuel for Dynamic Impact Load Cases
Oscar A. Martinez (ORNL), Rose Montgomery (ORNL), Bruce Bevard (ORNL)
Toward a Global Monitoring Program for Neutron Absorber Material Monitoring in Spent Fuel Pools
Hatice Akkurt (Electric Power Research Institute), Amanda Jenks (Dominion Engineering)
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