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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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IAEA applies nuclear science to help beekeeping industry in Chile
Of the many and varied uses of nuclear science and technology, few may be aware of its applications in the detection of food adulteration. Also known as food fraud, food adulteration is the intentional altering of food products through dilution, substitution, mislabeling, or other fraudulent actions for financial gain.
Technical Session|Used Fuel Storage, Transportation, and Re-Use
Monday, October 10, 2022|3:30–5:10PM EDT|Branle
Session Chair:
Ricardo Torres (PNNL)
Alternate Chair:
Amparo Gonzalez Espartero (IAEA)
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Advanced Vacuum Sipping Spent Fuel Classification Before Dry Storage and Decommissioning Activities
3:30–3:55PM EDT
Roberto Rodriguez (ENUSA), Jose M. Rodero (ENUSA ), Ivan Sanchez (ENUSA ), Alicia Sánchez Siguero (ENUSA)
Paper
Mimicking the Radiolytic Corrosion of Spent Nuclear Fuel Surfaces
3:55–4:20PM EDT
Yadukrishnan Sasikumar (Open Univ.), William Nuttall (Open Univ.), Paul Thompson (European Synchrotron Radiation Facility), Ross Springell (Univ. Bristol)
The Mechanical Response of High Burnup 17x17 PWR Fuel Rods Under Bending
4:20–4:45PM EDT
P. Cantonwine (ORNL), O. Martinez (ORNL), R. Montgomery (ORNL)
