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Division Spotlight
Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
Meeting Spotlight
2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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!
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NWMO chooses vendors for Canadian repository
Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization has selected five companies it is to work with to design and plan the organization’s proposed deep geologic repository for spent nuclear fuel. As the owner of the project, the NWMO will be working with WSP Canada, Peter Kiewit Sons (Kiewit), Hatch Ltd., Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada, and Kinectrics.
Technical Session
Saturday, April 10, 2021|2:00–3:30PM EDT
Session Chair:
Chaitee Godbole (NC State Univ.)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NC State Univ.)
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Session Producers:
Joshua Hoffman (Univ. of Ill., Urbana-Champaign)
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Monte Carlo Modeling for a High-Resolution Perovskite Gamma Detector using GEANT4
Charles Han (University of Nevada Las Vegas), Alexander Barzilov (University of Nevada Las Vegas)
Paper
Detection of Neutrons from PuBe, AmBe, and Cf-252 Isotope Sources using Tensioned Metastable Fluid Detectors
Catalin A. Harabagiu (Purdue University), Stepan Ozerov (Purdue University), Nathan Boyle (Purdue University), Mitchell P. Hemesath (Purdue University), Rusi Taleyarkhan (Purdue University)
Radiological Consequence Analysis of a Microreactor via the Gaussian Plume Model in a Hypothetical Catastrophic Accident Scenario
Nick Joslin (North Carolina State University), Mihai A. Diaconeasa (North Carolina State University)
Demonstration of NanoTritium Betavoltaic Power System Delivery
Darrell S. Cheu (Purdue University), Thomas E. Adams (Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division), Shripad T. Revankar (Purdue University)
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