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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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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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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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Sam Altman steps down as Oklo board chair
Advanced nuclear company Oklo Inc. has new leadership for its board of directors as billionaire Sam Altman is stepping down from the position he has held since 2015. The move is meant to open new partnership opportunities with OpenAI, where Altman is CEO, and other artificial intelligence companies.
Technical Session|Coordination Chemistry
Monday, September 9, 2024|11:00AM–12:30PM EDT|Colonial Ballroom
Session Chair:
Xavier Gaona
Alternate Chair:
Kiel S. Holliday
Session Organizer:
Jason R. Jeffries
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Isolation and Reactivity of High-Valent Neptunium and Plutonium Complexes: Design Principles from Early f-Element Complexes
11:00–11:30AM EDT
Henry S. La Pierre (Georgia Tech), Kaitlyn S. Otte (Georgia Tech), Julie E. Niklas (Georgia Tech), Haruko Tateyama (Georgia Tech), Andrew C. Boggiano (Georgia Tech), Chad M. Studvick (Univ. Akron), Sabyasachi Roy Chowdhury (Univ. South Dakota), Bess Vlaisavljevich (Univ. South Dakota), Ivan A. Popov (Univ. Akron)
Paper
Thermodynamic and Kinetic Analyses of Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer in Isostructural Neptunium and Plutonium Complexes
11:30–11:50AM EDT
Kaitlyn S. Otte (Georgia Tech), Julie E. Niklas (Georgia Tech), Chad M. Studvick (Univ. Akron), Charlotte L. Montgomery (Univ. North Carolina, Chapel Hill), Alexandria R.C. Bredar (Univ. North Carolina, Chapel Hill), Sabyasachi Roy Chowdhury (Univ. South Dakota), Bess Vlaisavlejevich (Univ. South Dakota), Ivan A. Popov (Univ. Akron), Henry La Pierre (Georgia Tech)
Plutonium Coordination Compounds with Hard, Soft, and Mixed Donor Ligands
11:50AM–12:10PM EDT
Joseph M. Sperling (Colorado School of Mines)
Transuranic Coordination Chemistry in Inorganic Acids and Bases
12:10–12:30PM EDT
Jennifer N. Wacker (Berkeley Lab)
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