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Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC dockets construction permit for Dow, X-energy SMR
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Dow’s construction permit application to build an X-energy small modular reactor in Seadrift, Texas.
Workshop
Thursday, April 8, 2021|4:00–6:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Sterling M. Harper
Alternate Chair:
Patrick Shriwise (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NC State Univ.)
Track Organizer:
Session Producers:
Grigorios Delipei (NCSU)
Come join this interactive workshop and learn about OpenMC, an open source Monte Carlo code. We will introduce some of the basics of the code and also give you a chance to try a few of the more advanced features unique to OpenMC. Come join this interactive workshop and learn about OpenMC, an open source Monte Carlo code. You will be able to run our examples in the cloud via a web browser so no need to install any software before the conference.
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