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Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
Meeting Spotlight
2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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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NWMO chooses vendors for Canadian repository
Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization has selected five companies it is to work with to design and plan the organization’s proposed deep geologic repository for spent nuclear fuel. As the owner of the project, the NWMO will be working with WSP Canada, Peter Kiewit Sons (Kiewit), Hatch Ltd., Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada, and Kinectrics.
Technical Session
Monday, October 4, 2021|10:40AM–12:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Thomas M. Evans (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Student Producer:
Khaldoon Al-Dawood (NC State Univ.)
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Enabling Large-Scale Depletion in Serpent 2 Monte Carlo Code by Collision-Based Domain Decomposition
10:40–11:05AM EDT
Ana Jambrina (LUT Univ.), Manuel García (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology), Jaakko Leppänen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland)
Paper
An Asynchronous GPU-Enabled Cross Section Lookup Algorithm for Monte Carlo Transport Simulations
11:05–11:30AM EDT
Alicia Klinvex (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), Paul E. Burke (Georgia Institute of Technology), Kyle E. Remley (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), Neale Petrillo (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), David P. Griesheimer (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), Adam Bird (ANSWERS Software Service, Jacobs)
Domain Decomposed Random Ray Neutron Transport on GPU-Based Systems
11:30–11:55AM EDT
John R. Tramm (ANL), Andrew R. Siegel (ANL)
Artificial Neural Network Performance Models for Parallel Particle Transport Calculations
11:55AM–12:20PM EDT
J. Dillon Herring (Texas A&M Univ.), W. Daryl Hawkins (Texas A&M Univ.), Marvin L. Adams (Texas A&M Univ.)
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