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Aerospace Nuclear Science & Technology
Organized to promote the advancement of knowledge in the use of nuclear science and technologies in the aerospace application. Specialized nuclear-based technologies and applications are needed to advance the state-of-the-art in aerospace design, engineering and operations to explore planetary bodies in our solar system and beyond, plus enhance the safety of air travel, especially high speed air travel. Areas of interest will include but are not limited to the creation of nuclear-based power and propulsion systems, multifunctional materials to protect humans and electronic components from atmospheric, space, and nuclear power system radiation, human factor strategies for the safety and reliable operation of nuclear power and propulsion plants by non-specialized personnel and more.
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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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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TEPCO launches English-language fuel debris portal website
Tokyo Electric Power Company has added an English-language version of its Fuel Debris Portal Site to its website. According to the company, the portal is intended to deliver information pertaining to melted nuclear fuel debris at the Fukushima Daiichi site to the public in an easy-to-understand manner.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, June 16, 2021|2:15–4:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Stephanie Bruffey (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
Christina Leggett (Booz Allen Hamilton)
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Staff Producer:
Mich Leana (ANS)
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Comparing HALEU Demand Among Advanced Reactor Fuel Cycle Transitions
Amanda M. Bachmann (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Kathryn D. Huff (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)
Paper
Electrochemical Behavior of Co, Ni in Molten LiCl-KCl for Decontamination of Radioactive Wastes
Seokjoo Yoon (KAIST), Sungyeol Choi (KAIST)
Structural Prediction of Actinide-Bearing Hollandites for Nuclear Waste Forms
Amir M. Mofrad (Univ. of South Carolina), Juliano Schorne-Pinto (Univ. of South Carolina), Matthew S. Christian (Univ. of South Carolina), Theodore M. Besmann (Univ. of South Carolina)
Decomposition of Organoiodides using Electric Discharge as a Pretreatment Process for Adsorption
Chaithanya Balumuru (Univ. of Idaho), John Stanford (Univ. of Idaho), Vivek Utgikar (Univ. of Idaho), Krishnan Raja (Univ. of Idaho), Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
Tritium Absorption on Graphene
Jungkyu Park (Kennesaw State Univ.), Bryce Atchley (Kennesaw State Univ.), Erica Wu (Wheeler High School), Eduardo B. Farfán (Kennesaw State Univ.)
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