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2022 ANS Annual Meeting
June 12–16, 2022
Anaheim, CA|Anaheim Hilton
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Pact signed on potential BWRX-300 deployment in Saskatchewan
Ontario-based GEH SMR Technologies Canada Ltd. and the Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association (SIMSA) announced yesterday the signing of a memorandum of understanding focused on the potential deployment of the BWRX-300 small modular reactor in Saskatchewan.
The MOU calls for engaging with local suppliers to maximize the role of the Saskatchewan supply chain in the nuclear energy industry.
14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Applications of Accelerators
Technical Session
Thursday, December 2, 2021|2:05–3:50PM (3:05–4:50PM EST)|Lincoln West
Session Chair:
Philip L. Cole (Lamar Univ.)
Alternate Chair:
Lin Shao
Session Organizer:
Suresh D. Pillai
Student Assistant:
Vincent Dallura
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Motivation and Development of a Compact Superconducting Accelerator for X-ray Medical Device Sterilization
2:10–2:30PM (3:10–3:30PM EST)
Thomas Kroc (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)
Summary
Recent Progress at the Phoenix Neutron Imaging Center
2:30–2:50PM (3:30–3:50PM EST)
Mason Yu (SHINE Medical Technologies), Eli Moll (SHINE Medical Technologies), Ross F. Radel (Phoenix LLC)
Development of direct activation tracer particles for Positron Emission Particle Tracking (PEPT)
2:50–3:10PM (3:50–4:10PM EST)
T. W. Leadbeater (Metrological and Applied Sciences University Research Unit, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa), A. Buffler (Metrological and Applied Sciences University Research Unit, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa), M. R. v. Heerden (Metrological and Applied Sciences University Research Unit, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa), J. Reich (Metrological and Applied Sciences University Research Unit, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa), A. Camroodien (Metrological and Applied Sciences University Research Unit, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa), D. Steyn (iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences (iThemba LABS), Cape Town, South Africa)
Electron-irradiation-induced Color Centers in Silicon Carbide
3:10–3:30PM (4:10–4:30PM EST)
Emilio Nanni (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University), P. K. Vasireddy (Stanford University), M. Nasr (Stanford University), D. Lukin (Stanford University), M. Guidry (Stanford University), J. Vuckovic (Stanford University)
Industrial treatment of sludge from drinking water plants: comparison of the use of accelerators and gamma rays for acrylamide reduction and fertilizer production
3:30–3:50PM (4:30–4:50PM EST)
Ivica Vujcic (Vinca Institite of Nuclear Sciences), Slobodan Masic (VINCA Institute of Nuclear Sciences), Bojan Rankovic (University of Belgrade, Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy)
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