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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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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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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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Framatome signs contracts with Sizewell C
French nuclear developer Framatome is slated to deliver key equipment for Sizewell C Ltd.’s two large reactors planned for the United Kingdom’s Suffolk coast.
The agreement, reportedly worth multiple billions of euros, was announced this week and will involve Framatome from the design phase until commissioning. The company also agreed to a long-term fuel supply deal. Framatome is 80.5 percent owned by France’s EDF and 19.5 percent owned by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
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)
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