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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Nominations open for CNTA awards
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness is accepting nominations for its Fred C. Davison Distinguished Scientist Award and its Nuclear Service Award. Nominations for both awards must be submitted by August 1.
The awards will be presented this fall as part of the CNTA’s annual Edward Teller Lecture event.
14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Applications of Accelerators
Technical Session
Friday, December 3, 2021|10:00–11:45AM EST |Lincoln West
Session Chair:
Lin Shao (TAMU)
Session Organizer:
Andrew Hutton
Student Assistant:
Chaithanya Balumuru
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Application of Pyrochemical Processing to ADS Partitioning and Transmutation Systems
10:05–10:25AM EST
Mark A. Williamson (ANL), Krista L. Hawthorne (ANL), James L. Willit (ANL)
Paper
Subcritical Fuel Burnup of KIPT ADS Facility
10:25–10:45AM EST
Yousry Gohar (ANL), Zhaopeng Zhong (ANL), Igor Bolshinsky (INL)
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Superconducting Linac Design Concepts for Accelerator Driven Systems
10:45–11:05AM EST
Robert J. Abrams (Muons, Inc.), Rolland P. Johnson (Muons, Inc.), John D. Galambos (ORNL), Charles Peters (ORNL), Andrei Shishlo (ORNL)
Diagnosing New Problems at Chernobyl Via the Chernobyl Accelerator Project (CAP)
11:05–11:25AM EST
Charles D. Bowman (The ADNA Corporation)
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