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Aerospace Nuclear Science & Technology
Organized to promote the advancement of knowledge in the use of nuclear science and technologies in the aerospace application. Specialized nuclear-based technologies and applications are needed to advance the state-of-the-art in aerospace design, engineering and operations to explore planetary bodies in our solar system and beyond, plus enhance the safety of air travel, especially high speed air travel. Areas of interest will include but are not limited to the creation of nuclear-based power and propulsion systems, multifunctional materials to protect humans and electronic components from atmospheric, space, and nuclear power system radiation, human factor strategies for the safety and reliable operation of nuclear power and propulsion plants by non-specialized personnel and more.
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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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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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EnergySolutions to help explore advanced reactor development in Utah
Utah-based waste management company EnergySolutions announced that it has signed a memorandum of understating with the Intermountain Power Agency and the state of Utah to explore the development of advanced nuclear power generation at the Intermountain Power Project (IPP) site near Delta, Utah.
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Wednesday, November 18, 2020|2:40–4:20PM EST
Session Chair:
N. Dianne B. Ezell (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
W. Neal Mann (The University of Texas at Austin)
Session Organizer:
Staff Producer:
Paul LaTour (American Nuclear Society)
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Core Design of the Holos-Quad Micro Reactor
Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory), Changho Lee (ANL), Ling Zou (ANL), Claudio Filippone (HolosGen LLC)
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Helium Brayton Cycle Design and Analysis for the Holos-Quad Micro Reactor
Anton Moisseytsev (Argonne National Laboratory), James J. Sienicki (Argonne National Laboratory), Ling Zou (Argonne National Laboratory), Claudio Filippone (HolosGen LLC)
Micro-Reactor Design for Truck Charging Station
Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory), Yinbin Miao (ANL), Derek W. Kultgen (ANL)
A LCOE Estimation on HALEU Fuels for Small Modular Reactors
Liam N. Carlson (Virginia Commonwealth University), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth University), James Olson (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Emily Liu (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
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