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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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The current status of heat pipe R&D
Idaho National Laboratory under the Department of Energy–sponsored Microreactor Program recently conducted a comprehensive phenomena identification and ranking table (PIRT) exercise aimed at advancing heat pipe technology for microreactor applications.
Technical Session
Monday, September 26, 2022|10:20AM–12:00PM PDT|Seaport
Session Chair:
Davide Bortot (Politecnico di Milano)
Alternate Chair:
Seiki Ohnishi (National Maritime Research Institute Japan)
Session Organizer:
Thomas M. Miller (ORNL)
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Preliminary Helium-3 Detector Response Capabilities in DRiFT
10:20–10:45AM PDT
M.T. Andrews (LANL), A.C. Madden (LANL), D.R. Mayo (LANL), S. Woldegiorgis (LANL)
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Avalanche-Confinement TEPCs Between Micro and Nanodosimetry
10:45–11:10AM PDT
Davide Bortot (Politecnico di Milano), Davide Mazzucconi (Politecnico di Milano), Andrea Pola (Politecnico di Milano), Stefano Agosteo (Politecnico di Milano), Valeria Conte (INFN - Legnaro National Laboratories)
A New Operational Methodology for the Prediction of Total Beta-Gamma Activity Values for LL/IL Waste Produced at CERN
11:10–11:35AM PDT
Luca Bruno (CERN), Gerald Dumont (CERN), Patrycja Dyrcz (CERN), Matteo Magistris (CERN), Nabil Menaa (CERN), Maeva Rimlinger (CERN), Chris Theis (CERN)
Compilation of Nuclear Data Experiments for Radiation Characterisation
11:35AM–12:00PM PDT
J.-Ch. Sublet (IAEA), Ian Gauld (ORNL), Mark R. Gilbert (UKAEA), Albert C. Kahler (Kahler Nuclear Data Services)
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