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Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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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US, Korea sign MOU for nuclear cooperation
The U.S. departments of Energy and State have signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of Korea’s ministries of Trade, Industry and Energy and of Foreign Affairs for the two nations to partner on nuclear exports and cooperation.
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023)
Technical Session
Monday, July 17, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|301C
Session Chair:
Padhraic L. Mulligan
Alternate Chair:
N. Dianne B. Ezell
Session Organizer:
Pattrick Calderoni
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In-Rod Sensor System Overview, Benefits and Recent Irradiation Test Results
1:00–1:25PM EDT
Jorge Carvajal (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Shawn Stafford (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Jeffrey Arndt (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Paul Sirianni (Westinghouse Electric Co), Christian M. Petrie (ORNL), N. Dianne B. Ezell (ORNL), Daniel C. Sweeney (ORNL), Padhraic L. Mulligan (ORNL), A. Shay Chapel (ORNL)
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Multi-Parameter Sensor for Next-Generation Nuclear Reactors
1:25–1:50PM EDT
Alexander Hashemian (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Shawn Tyler (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Richard Skifton (INL)
Presented by Ryan O’Hagan (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Resonators for Nuclear Reactor Sensors
1:50–2:15PM EDT
Ryan Chesser (Ohio State), Maha Yazbeck (Ohio State), Matthew Van Zile (Ohio State), Joel Hatch (Ohio State), Marat Khafizov (Ohio State)
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IoT Based Optical Fiber Sensor Network for Emergency Response Application in Nuclear Power Plants
2:15–2:40PM EDT
Hoon-Keun Lee (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Youngmi Kim (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Sungbaek Park (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Joonyoung Kim (Sangmyung Univ.)
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