ANS is committed to advancing, fostering, and promoting the development and application of nuclear sciences and technologies to benefit society.
Explore the many uses for nuclear science and its impact on energy, the environment, healthcare, food, and more.
Division Spotlight
Decommissioning & Environmental Sciences
The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
Meeting Spotlight
2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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!
Latest Magazine Issues
Apr 2024
Jan 2024
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
May 2024
Nuclear Technology
Fusion Science and Technology
Latest News
X-energy receives federal tax credit for TRISO fuel facility
Advanced reactor company X-energy has been awarded $148.5 million in tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act for construction of its TRISO-X fuel fabrication facility in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
Technical Session
Thursday, May 19, 2022|8:00–9:45AM EDT|Fountainview
Session Chair:
G. Ivan Maldonado (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Session Organizer:
To access paper attachments, you must be logged in and registered for the meeting.
Register NowLog In
Assessment of Skyshine in DEMO Using ADVANTG Code
Domen Kotnik (Jožef Stefan Institute), Bor Kos (ORNL), Igor Lengar (Jožef Stefan Institute), Aljaž Čufar (Jožef Stefan Institute), Christian Bachmann (Eurofusion PMU), Luka Snoj (Jožef Stefan Institute)
Paper
Shutdown Dose Rate Calculations of JET Using ORCS (ORNL R2S Code Suite)
Bor Kos (ORNL), Georgeta Radulescu (ORNL), Robert Grove (ORNL), Rosaria Villari (ENEA), Paola Batistoni (ENEA), JET Contributors (EUROfusion)
Neutron Flux Distributions for ITER B1 Port Cell 16 Shielding Design
Kara Godsey (ORNL), Bor Kos (ORNL), Matthew Swinney (ORNL)
Nuclear Data Uncertainty Quantification in the ARC Fusion Reactor
Alex Aimetta (Politecnico di Torino), Nicolò Abrate (Politecnico di Torino), Sandra Dulla (Politecnico di Torino), Antonio Froio (Politecnico di Torino)
To join the conversation, you must be logged in and registered for the meeting.
