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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Standards Program
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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WIPP’s SSCVS: A breath of fresh air
This spring, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced that it had achieved a major milestone by completing commissioning of the Safety Significant Confinement Ventilation System (SSCVS) facility—a new, state-of-the-art, large-scale ventilation system at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, the DOE’s geologic repository for defense-related transuranic (TRU) waste in New Mexico.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD
Monday, June 13, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Avila A
Session Chair:
Hyoung K. Lee
Alternate Chair:
Igor Jovanovic
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Performance of a Grid-Refinement Method in Dual Source Localization
Manish Sharma (PNNL)
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LYSO:Ce and EMCCD Based Rapid Combined Traditional and Autoradiographic Imaging Technique for Radiological Emergency Response
Ari Foley (INL), Camille Palmer (Oregon State ), Haori Yang (Oregon State ), Julie Bowen (INL)
Developing Pu-242 Abundance Correlation Equation for Nominally Weapons Grade Pu
Jung H. Rim (LANL), Donivan R. Porterfield (LANL), Angela C. Olson (LANL), Lav Tandon (LANL)
Characterization of a Well-Type Gamma-Ray Detector for Low Activity Samples
Rawda H. Shalaby (Alexandria Univ.), Walid A. Metwally (Univ. Sharjah), Samar El-Sayed (Univ. Sharjah), Mohsen A. Mandour (Alexandria Univ.)
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