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Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
Meeting Spotlight
Materials in Nuclear Energy Systems (MiNES 2023)
December 10–14, 2023
New Orleans, LA|New Orleans Marriott
Standards Program
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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Eisenhower’s “Atoms for Peace” at 70
Seventy years ago to the day, President Dwight D. Eisenhower gave his historic address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. (See December 2023 Nuclear News's “Leaders” column to read the reflections of Kathryn Huff, the Department of Energy’s assistant secretary for nuclear energy, on the speech’s anniversary.)
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Thursday, December 2, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EST |Columbia 12
Session Chair:
Jenifer Shafer (Colorado School of Mines)
Alternate Chair:
Christina Leggett (Booz Allen Hamilton)
Session Organizer:
Student Assistant:
Amanda Bachmann
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Radiation Resistant Functional Materials for Noble Gas Management
1:05–1:25PM EST
Praveen K. Thallapally (PNNL), Alexander Robinson (PNNL), Jian Liu (PNNL), Minbum Kim (PNNL)
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Reprocessing Capabilities of FeCrAl-Clad Used Fuel
1:25–1:45PM EST
Raul B. Rebak (GE Research), Rajnikant V. Umretiya (GE Research), Andrew K. Hoffman (GE Research), Liang Yin (GE Research), Aida Amroussia (GE Research), Dan R. Lutz (GE Power)
Co-Siting Fission Battery Refurbishment, Nuclear Hydrogen and Fuel-Cycle Facilities with Waste Disposal Sites
1:45–2:05PM EST
Charles Forsberg (MIT)
Deposition in SNF Storage Systems: Best Practices for Particle Injection
2:05–2:25PM EST
Ben J. Jensen (PNNL), Philip J. Jensen (PNNL), Sarah R. Suffield (PNNL)
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