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Division Spotlight
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
Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS 2023)
May 7–11, 2023
Idaho Falls, ID|Snake River Event Center
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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February 2023
Latest News
Wanted: Information leading to a neutron source for fusion energy R&D
The Department of Energy’s Office of Science published a notice in the March 27 Federal Register calling for input on technological approaches to a Fusion Prototypic Neutron Source (FPNS) for materials irradiation research under DOE-SC’s Fusion Energy Sciences program, as well as partnership models that could accelerate the construction and delivery of the facility. The request for information (RFI) calls for responses by May 11.
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Friday, December 3, 2021|10:00–11:45AM EST |Fairchild
Session Chair:
Temi Adeyeye (Westinghouse)
Alternate Chair:
Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
Session Organizer:
W. Neal Mann (ANL)
Student Assistant:
Rizki Oktavian
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Design Uncertainty Elimination for a Mutual Inductance Level Sensor
10:05–10:25AM EST
Duane DiCenzo (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Teddy Kent (ANL), Heng Ban (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Chris Grandy (ANL)
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Advanced Nuclear Industry Prepared for Future Licensing and Deployment
10:25–10:45AM EST
Cyril W. Draffin, Jr. (US Nuclear Industry Council), Jeffery S. Merrifield (Pillsbury), Peter S. Hastings (Kairos Power)
Techno-Economic Analysis of Various Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
10:45–11:05AM EST
Anthony Asuega (Colorado State Univ.), Jason Quinn (Colorado State Univ.)
Insights from Capital Cost Estimation of GENIII+ Plants
11:05–11:25AM EST
W. Robb Stewart (MIT), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
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