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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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2025 International Conference on Accelerator Applications (AccApp'25)
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|1:00–2:45PM EST|Jefferson East
Session Chair:
Bruce Carlsten
Alternate Chair:
Steve Russell
Session Organizer:
Yongqiang Wang
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A Workflow for Combining Multiple MCNP Models and Debugging Geometries using Geomwriter and FLAIR
1:00–1:25PM EST
Muhammad R. Altahhan (Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)), Kyle Grammer (Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)), W. Lu (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Franz X. Gallmeier (ORNL)
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McDakDriver - A McStas and Dakota Framework for Neutrons Instruments Design Optimization
1:25–1:50PM EST
Muhammad R. Altahhan (Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)), Thomas Huegle (ORNL), Erik B. Iverson (Spallation Neutron Source), F. X. Gallmeier (ORNL)
Advancing Radiological Assessments with the Mesh-Enabled Fluence Weighting Tool
1:50–2:15PM EST
Bartosz Idzior (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Davide Bozzato (CERN), Robert Froeschl (CERN)
Beam-On Dose Rates in the Hot Process Vault of the Second Target Station
2:15–2:40PM EST
Kristel L. Ghoos (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Tucker C. McClanahan (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Igor Remec (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
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