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New lab at ORNL speeds up U-233 cleanup, Ac-225 delivery
A new analytical laboratory at Oak Ridge National Laboratory has been officially opened by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and its contractor Isotek Systems. The state-of-the-art lab, located in Building 2026, is being used to speed up the high-priority cleanup of ORNL’s uranium-233 inventory and accelerate the delivery of actinium-225 to facilities that use the radioisotope in research and for potential treatment of patients with cancer.
The Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light Water Reactors Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fuel Materials and Chemistry
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|12:00–2:10PM EST|2
Session Chair:
Richard Williamson (INL)
Alternate Chair:
David Andersson (LANL)
Session Organizer:
Scott Palmtag (NCSU)
Staff Producer:
Vincent Novellino (NC State Univ.)
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Core Wide PCI Screening Analysis
Joseph Y.R. Rashid (Structural Integrity Associates, Inc.), Wenfeng Liu (Structural Integrity Associates, Inc.)
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The Thermo-Mechanical Fracture of Chromium Film-Zirconium Substrates
Tamir Hasan (North Carolina State University), Mohammed Zikry (North Carolina State University)
Kinetic model of incipient hydride formation in Zr clad under dynamic oxide growth conditions
Qianran Yu (University of California Los Angeles), Michael Reyes (University of California Los Angeles), Nachiket Shah (University of California Los Angeles), Jaime Marian (University of California Los Angeles)
Creep Wear and Gap Modeling for GTRF
Wei Lu (University of Michigan), Michael Thouless (University of Michigan)
3D Modeling of Missing Pellet Surface Defects with BISON
Benjamin Spencer (Idaho National Laboratory), Richard L. Williamson (Idaho National Laboratory), D. S. Stafford (Southwestern Scientific Ltd. Co.), Stephen R. Novascone (Idaho National Laboratory), Jason Hales (Idaho National Laboratory), Giovanni Pastore (University of Tennessee)