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Fusion Energy
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2023 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 12–15, 2023
Washington, D.C.|Washington Hilton
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Offshore nuclear power concept under development by BWXT and Crowley
BWX Technologies is teaming with Crowley, a global shipping and energy supply chain company, under a memorandum of understanding to develop a ship with an onboard microreactor that could deliver power to users on shore via buoyed power cables. The concept, announced by both companies on September 20, is envisioned as a zero-carbon energy option for defense and disaster needs.
Panel and Technical Session|Radiation Detection and Imaging
Friday, April 14, 2023|3:10–4:30PM EDT|Student Union 362B
Session Chair:
Christian Young (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Alternate Chair:
Haley Davis (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Session Organizer:
Lance M. Drouet (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
This session is sponsored by the ANS Isotopes & Radiation Division.
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Filament Extrusion Method for Additively Manufactured Scintillation Detectors
3:10–3:30PM EDT
Stephen Stokes (US Naval Academy), Olivia Belcher (US Naval Academy), Samuel Voparil (US Naval Academy)
Summary
Design and Development of a TOF Neutron Beam Imager
3:30–3:50PM EDT
Miriam Matthew (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Sukhjinder Singh (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Yaron Danon (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Alpha Response and Mobility Analysis of Lithium Indium Phosphor Selenide
3:50–4:10PM EDT
Erick K. Hoegberg (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Amine Benkechkache (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Eric D. Lukosi (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Development of a Portable Real-Time Radiation Detector and Discriminator
4:10–4:30PM EDT
Surasak Bandasak (US Naval Academy), Joshua K. Wizgird (US Naval Academy), Hatem ElBidweihy (US Naval Academy), Brian R. Jenkins (US Naval Academy), Hau T. Ngo (US Naval Academy)
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