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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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U.K.’s NWS gets input from young people on geological disposal
Nuclear Waste Services, the radioactive waste management subsidiary of the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, has reported on its inaugural year of the National Youth Forum on Geological Disposal forum. NWS set up the initiative, in partnership with the environmental consultancy firm ARUP and the not-for-profit organization The Young Foundation, to give young people the chance to share their views on the government’s plans to develop a geological disposal facility (GDF) for the safe, secure, and long-term disposal of radioactive waste.
Technical Session|Monte Carlo Methods and Applications
Tuesday, April 29, 2025|3:15–4:55PM MDT|Lawrence B
Session Chair:
Jaakko Leppanen (VTT Technical Research Centre)
Alternate Chair:
Michael Rising (LANL)
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Small Sample Reactivity Worth Calculation: Comparison of Serpent2 and TRIPOLI4 Perturbation Techniques
3:15–3:40PM MDT
Federico Di Croce (SCK CEN), Pierre Leconte (CEA), Federico Grimaldi (SCK CEN), Antonin Krása (SCK CEN), Pierre-Etienne Labeau (Université Libre de Bruxelles), Jan Wagemans (SCK CEN)
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Revisiting the Reactor Period Capabilities in TRIPOLI-4®
3:40–4:05PM MDT
Cecilia Montecchio (CEA), Davide Mancusi (CEA), Vincent Lamirand (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), Wilfried Monange (IRSN), Andrea Zoia (CEA)
Multi Cycle Core Follow Calculations for Hanbit Unit 3 Using the McCARD/MASTER Code System with ENDF/B-VII.1 and ENDF/B-VIII.0 Evaluated Nuclear Data Libraries
4:05–4:30PM MDT
Jeong Woo Park (Kyung Hee Univ.), Ho Jin Park (Kyung Hee Univ.)
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