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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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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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Waste Management 2024: The symposia at 50
This year marked the 50th anniversary of Waste Management Symposia’s Waste Management Conference, held March 10–14 in Phoenix, Ariz. The event has grown significantly since the first Waste Management Conference in 1974, which attracted about 200 attendees. This year’s conference saw a record attendance of around 3,300 people from more than 20 different countries and boasted 235 technical sessions and 89 exhibitors.
Technical Session|Methods
Wednesday, April 24, 2024|3:30–5:15PM PDT|Continental Ballroom 1
Session Chair:
Kazuya Yamaji (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries)
Alternate Chair:
Kyoung Lee (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Go Chiba (Hokkaido University)
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Pathline Reformulation of the Delayed Neutron Precursors Equation
3:30–3:50PM PDT
Mathis Caprais (CEA), Daniele Tomatis (newcleo), Nathan Greiner (CEA), André Bergeron (CEA)
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Transport of Highly Volatile Gases Related to Noble Gases and Tritium in the MSRE
3:50–4:10PM PDT
Kyoung O. Lee (ORNL), David Kropaczek (ORNL), Jorge Navarro (ORNL)
Nuclear Heating Benchmark in Molten Salt Fast Reactor
4:10–4:30PM PDT
A. Chambon (Technical Univ. Denmark), E.P. Senstius (Technical Univ. Denmark), N. Moret (Technical Univ. Denmark)
Benchmarking Between Fuel Cycle Codes and Nuclear Data Evaluations for Decay Heat After a Uranium-233 Fission Pulse
4:30–4:50PM PDT
Riko Okuyama (Hokkaido Univ.), Go Chiba (Hokkaido Univ.), Sebastien Lahaye (CEA)
A Numerical Study of the Similarity Between the Decay Heat of PWR and SFR MOX Fuels
4:50–5:10PM PDT
D. Da Cunha (CEA), J.-F. Lebrat (CEA), F. Nguyen (CEA), V. Vallet (CEA)
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