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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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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
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Two updated standards on criticality safety published
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) recently approved two new American Nuclear Society standards covering different aspects of nuclear criticality safety (NCS).
Technical Session
Thursday, May 19, 2022|3:30–5:15PM EDT|Haselton
Session Chair:
Vince Wang (U. of Utah)
Alternate Chair:
Petri Guimaraes (Studsvik Scandpower)
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Boundary Condition Free Homogenization and Evaluation of its Performance in Fast Reactor Core Analysis
Shuhei Maruyama (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
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Flux Flattening Heavy Water Reactors with Accelerator-Driven Photoneutron Source
Arief Rahman Hakim (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Douglas A. Fynan (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)
Enhancement Concept Reactor Physics Studies to Support HFIR Upgrade Planning Activities
D. Chandler (ORNL), C.D. Bryan (ORNL), J. L. McDuffee (ORNL)
Depletion Perturbation Theory: A Sensitivity Tool for the High Flux Reactor Conversion to Low Enriched Uranium
Davide Portinari (Institut Laue Langevin), Yoann Calzavara (Institute Laue Langevin), Laurent Chabert (TechnicAtome), Adrien Bidaud (LPSC-IN2P3-CNRS)
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