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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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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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Webinar: MC&A and safety in advanced reactors in focus
Towell
Russell
Prasad
The American Nuclear Society’s Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy Division recently hosted a webinar on updating material control and accounting (MC&A) and security regulations for the evolving field of advanced reactors.
Moderator Shikha Prasad (CEO, Srijan LLC) was joined by two presenters, John Russell and Lester Towell, who looked at how regulations that were historically developed for traditional light water reactors will apply to the next generation of nuclear technology and what changes need to be made.
Technical Session
Monday, May 16, 2022|10:15AM–12:00PM EDT|Brighton III/IV
Session Chair:
Jean-Christophe C. Sublet
Alternate Chair:
Godfree Gert
Session Organizer:
John D. Bess
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Investigation of the Impact of Difference Between FRENDY and NJOY2016 on Neutronics Calculations
Michitaka Ono (Global Nuclear Fuel-Japan), Masayuki Tojo (Global Nuclear Fuel-Japan), Kenichi Tada (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.)
Paper
The LLNL Nuclear Data Infrastructure for the GNDS Data Format
G. Gert (LLNL), M.A. Descalle (LLNL), C.M. Mattoon (LLNL), B.R. Beck (LLNL)
Development of Nuclear Data Processing Code FRENDY Version 2
Kenichi Tada (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.), Go Chiba (Hokkaido Univ.), Michitaka Ono (Global Nuclear Fuel-Japan), Masayuki Tojo (Global Nuclear Fuel-Japan)
Impacts of Processing Decisions on TNSL Cross Sections and Their Applications
Ali Dreyfuss (LLNL), Bret Beck (LLNL), Caleb Mattoon (LLNL), Peter Brown (LLNL), Scott McKinley (LLNL), Marie-Anne Descalle (LLNL)
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