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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|3:45–5:50PM PDT|Seaport
Session Chair:
Madison Andrews (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Douglas Peplow (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Thomas M. Miller (ORNL)
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A New Active Fluorescence Dosimeter for Pulsed Photon Radiation
3:45–4:10PM PDT
Albrecht Leuschner (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron), Sven Zander (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron), Taiee Ted Liang (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron)
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Comparison of Measurements and MCNP Calculations for Response of an Optical Fiber-Based Gamma Thermometer in the Ohio State University Research Reactor
4:10–4:35PM PDT
Anthony Birri (Ohio State), Joshua Jones (Ohio State), Thomas E. Blue (Ohio State)
Threat Sources for Detection Algorithm Testing Developed with SCALE
4:35–5:00PM PDT
Douglas E. Peplow (ORNL), Daniel E. Archer (ORNL), James M. Ghawaly, Jr. (ORNL), Tenzing H.Y. Joshi (Berkeley Lab), Mark S. Bandstra (Berkeley Lab), Brian J. Quiter (Berkeley Lab)
Detection Algorithm Virtual Testbed for Urban Search with SCALE
5:00–5:25PM PDT
Douglas E. Peplow (ORNL), Daniel E. Archer (ORNL), James M. Ghawaly, Jr. (ORNL), Tenzing H.Y. Joshi (Berkeley Lab), Mark S. Bandstra (Berkeley Lab), Brian J. Quiter (Berkeley Lab), Abigael C. Nachtsheim (LANL)
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