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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.
Meeting Spotlight
Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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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NextGen MURR Working Group established in Missouri
The University of Missouri’s Board of Curators has created the NextGen MURR Working Group to serve as a strategic advisory body for the development of the NextGen MURR (University of Missouri Research Reactor).
Technical Session|Sponsored by Education, Training, & Workforce
Saturday, April 16, 2022|3:00–4:30PM CDT|Innovation Room
Sponsored by ANS Education, Training, and Workforce Development Division
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Useful Practices in Open-Source Software Development for Nuclear Science and Engineering
Oleksandr Yardas (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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Liquid Nitrogen Cooled Cloud Chamber for Education and Outreach
Amelia Scigliano (US Naval Academy)
Notation for Non-Integer Bonds in Lewis Dot Structure
Brison A. Cowan (Oregon State ), Mackenzie Bjornstedt (Oregon State )
Study of Neutron Detectors for Virtual Labs in Nuclear Engineering
Asif S. Anwar (Purdue), Junghyun Bae (Purdue), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue)
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