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Decommissioning & Environmental Sciences
The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
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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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TerraPower begins U.K. regulatory approval process
Seattle-based TerraPower signaled its interest this week in building its Natrium small modular reactor in the United Kingdom, the company announced.
TerraPower sent a letter to the U.K.’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, formally establishing its intention to enter the U.K. generic design assessment (GDA) process. This is TerraPower’s first step in deployment of its Natrium technology—a 345-MW sodium fast reactor coupled with a molten salt energy storage unit—on the international stage.
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE) 2020 Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fusion Energy
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|4:50–6:30PM EST
Session Chair:
David Senor (PNNL)
Staff Producer:
David Strutz (American Nuclear Society)
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Compatibility of FeCrAlMo alloy in thermally convective eutectic PbLi up to 700 C
Jiheon Jun (ORNL), Bruce Pint, Michael Lance, Kinga Unocic
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Additive manufacturing for fusion plasma facing components
Morris Wong, Ram Devanathan, Charles Henager, Christopher Spadaccini, Robert Kolasinski, Richard Nygren, Ying Yang, Peeyush Nandwana, Michael Kirka, John Echols, Betsy Ellis, Niyanth Sridharan, Yutai Katoh (ORNL)
Modeling Magnetic Material using Vector Potential Based Elements in ANSYS
Peter Titus, Han Zhang, Ph.D (PPPL)
Do interfacial oxides affect the late-stage oxidation kinetics in tungsten?
Yevhen Zayachuk (UKAEA), Viacheslav Kuksenko (UKAEA), Eric Prestat (University of Manchester), Stephen E Donnelly (University of Huddersfield), Graeme Greaves (University of Huddersfield), George Fulton (UKAEA), Joven JH Lim (UKAEA), Artem Lunev (UKAEA)
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