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ANS Annual Conference session focuses on maritime nuclear
At the American Nuclear Society’s Annual Conference on June 1, an executive session covered the increasingly prominent subject of nuclear applications in the civilian maritime industry.
Panelists who presented during “Advancing Nuclear Powered Maritime Shipping” highlighted the fact that the commercial shipping industry, the nuclear industry, and government agencies are looking at nuclear power as a solution for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, 3 percent of which are attributed to commercial shipping.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EDT|Marriott 9
Session Chair:
Edward J. Cazalas
Alternate Chair:
Steven R. Biegalski
Session Organizer:
Igor Jovanovic
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X-ray-Induced Luminescence in Rare-Earth Doped LaPO4 Nanoparticles
10:00–10:20AM EDT
Santiago Bermudez (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Jessika V. Rojas (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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In Target Pressure Evaluation for Production of Zirconium-89
10:20–10:40AM EDT
J. Noel (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), D. Lee (Massachusetts General Hospital), J. Correia (Massachusetts General Hospital), S.K. Aghara (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), G. El Fakhri (Massachusetts General Hospital)
Demonstration of Hydrogen Loading in Lithium Thin Films for Betavoltaics
10:40–11:00AM EDT
Darrell Cheu (Purdue), Thomas Adams (Purdue), Shripad Revankar (Purdue)