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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
Meeting Spotlight
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
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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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
Saturday, April 10, 2021|2:00–3:30PM EDT
Session Chair:
Bryant Kanies (NC State Univ.)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NC State Univ.)
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Session Producers:
David Holler (NC State Univ.)
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Grain Boundary Energy and Surface Energy of α-U
Khadija Mahbuba (North Carolina State University), Benjamin W. Beeler (North Carolina State University), Andrea Jokisaari (Idaho National Laboratory)
Paper
Challenges of Using Machine Learning to Predict Oxidation of Graphite and SiC
Cole Moczygemba (University of Texas San Antonio), Michael Geyer (University of Texas at San Antonio), Amanda Fernandez (University of Texas at San Antonio), Elizabeth S. Sooby (University of Texas at San Antonio)
Electroplating of Fe and Cr on Mo Capsules Used in Molten Salt Corrosion Testing
Elizabeth Farnan (United States Naval Academy), Daniel Moriarty (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Elizabeth Getto (United States Naval Academy)
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Characterization of Ultra-High Temperature Cermet Fuel for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP)
James Floyd Mudd (Missouri University of Science & Technology)
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