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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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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver 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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Advanced nuclear company Oklo Inc. has new leadership for its board of directors as billionaire Sam Altman is stepping down from the position he has held since 2015. The move is meant to open new partnership opportunities with OpenAI, where Altman is CEO, and other artificial intelligence companies.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Evolution of Material Properties
Thursday, December 14, 2023|3:10–4:50PM CST|Galerie 1
Session Chair:
Clarissa Yablinsky (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Thak Sang Byun (ORNL)
Track Organizers:
Gary Was (Univ. Michigan)
Dong Liu (University of Bristol)
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Development and Preliminary Results of a Neutron Radiography-Based Hydrogen Quantification Technique for Bulk Hydrogen Studies
3:10–3:30PM CST
J. Zymbaluk (Colorado School of Mines), R. Jarmer (Colorado School of Mines), J.C. King (Colorado School of Mines), J.D. Ballard (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
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Uncovering Helium Cavity Transitions and Their Implications for Mechanical Behavior Using Multimodal Synchrotron X-ray Techniques
3:30–3:50PM CST
J.R. Trelewicz (Stony Brook Univ.), W.S. Cunningham (Stony Brook Univ.), Y. Zhang (Stony Brook Univ.), S.P. Thomas (Stony Brook Univ.), D.J. Sprouster (Stony Brook Univ.)
Presented by C. Killeen (Stony Brook Univ.)
Impact of Helium Bubbles on Fracture Stress from Phase Field Simulations
3:50–4:10PM CST
An T. Ta (Univ. Florida), Yixi Shen (Univ. Florida), Micheal R. Tonks (Univ. Florida), Doug E. Spearot (Univ. Florida), Simon R. Phillpot (Univ. Florida)
Tellurium Embrittlement of Alloy 617 in Molten FLiNaK Salt
4:10–4:30PM CST
Mohammad Umar Farooq Khan (Univ. Michigan), Lesley Frame (Univ. Connecticut), Stephen S. Raiman (Univ. Michigan)
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