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Operations & Power
Members focus on the dissemination of knowledge and information in the area of power reactors with particular application to the production of electric power and process heat. The division sponsors meetings on the coverage of applied nuclear science and engineering as related to power plants, non-power reactors, and other nuclear facilities. It encourages and assists with the dissemination of knowledge pertinent to the safe and efficient operation of nuclear facilities through professional staff development, information exchange, and supporting the generation of viable solutions to current issues.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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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Wisconsin lawmakers push nuclear support
A joint resolution under consideration in the Wisconsin legislature aims to declare and promote the state’s support for nuclear power and willingness to deploy additional sources.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, June 14, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Marriott 4
Session Chair:
Christina Leggett
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Benjamin B. Cipiti
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Re-Use of Spent MOX LWR Fuel
1:00–1:20PM EDT
Sven Bader (Orano Federal Services), Cecile Evans (Orano), Philippe Valbuena (Orano)
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Studying Cerium Oxide and Uranium Oxide Using Particle Attached Microelectrodes
1:20–1:40PM EDT
Xiao-Ying Yu (ORNL), Jiyoung Son (PNNL), Shawn Riechers (PNNL)
Non-Proliferation Merits of Combined Recycling-Transmutation of Nuclear Wastes
1:40–2:00PM EDT
Olivier Gregoire (Moltex Energy)
SHINE's Development of UNF Recycling and Transmutation Facilities
2:00–2:20PM EDT
Ross Radel (SHINE Technologies), Eric Van Abel (SHINE Technologies)
A Feasibility Study of Photonuclear Transmutation of Long-Lived Fission Products Without Isotopic Separation
2:20–2:40PM EDT
Ryan Willat (Univ. Michigan), Puran Deng (Univ. Michigan), Won Sik Yang (Univ. Michigan)
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