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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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IAEA looks at nuclear techniques for crop resilience
The International Atomic Energy Agency has launched a five-year coordinated research project (CRP) to strengthen plant health preparedness using nuclear and related technologies.
Wheat blast, potato late blight, potato bacterial wilt, and cassava witches broom disease can spread quickly across large areas of land, leading to severe yield losses in key crops for food security. Global trade and climate change have increased the likelihood of rapid, transboundary spread.
Technical Session|Materials Science & Technology
Saturday, April 18, 2026|2:30–3:30PM CDT|RUDR 302
Session Chair:
Eliza Maham
Alternate Chair:
Zach Lassater
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Neutron Activation Analysis of Impurities in Lithium-Fluoride and HITEC Salts
2:30–2:50PM CDT
Nash Gatenby-Latham (Univ. Texas, Austin), Khiloni Shah (Univ. Texas, Austin), Nicholas P. Luciano (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin), Derek Haas (Univ. Texas, Austin)
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Molecular-Dynamics Study of Energy Cascades in Nickel
2:50–2:52PM CDT
Davis W. Freeman (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Dwaipayan Dasgupta (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Sophie Blondel (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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