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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
Friday, December 3, 2021|9:00–10:45AM (10:00–11:45AM EST)|Jefferson
Session Chair:
Valeriia Starovoitova (IAEA)
Session Organizer:
Carol Johnstone
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On the Cyclotron-Based Production of Technetium-99m Isotope: Production Yield, Nuclear Reactions and Accelerator Design Consideration
9:05–9:25AM (10:05–10:25AM EST)
Luis Fernando Salas Tapia (Harbin Engineering Univ.), Zhou Yang (CGN Isotope (Mianyang) Co.), Zhigang Li (Heilongjiang Institute of Atomic Energy), Tian Zhang (Harbin Engineering Univ.)
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Compact High gradient C-band Accelerators for Medical Accelerators
9:25–9:45AM (10:25–10:45AM EST)
Mitchell E. Schneider (Michigan State University), Sergey V. Baryshev (Michigan State University), Valery Dolgashev (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center), Ryan Fleming (LANL), Dmitry Gorelov (LANL), Emily Jevarjian (LANL), John W. Lewellen (LANL), Emillio Nanni (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center), Sami G. Tantawi (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center), Evgenya I. Simakov (LANL)
Pattern Beam Production from Diamond Field Emitter Arrays (DFEAs) For Targeted Radiotherapy
9:45–10:05AM (10:45–11:05AM EST)
Mitchell E. Schneider (Michigan State University), Heather Andrews (LANL), Sergey V. Baryshev (Michigan State University), Emily Jevarjian (LANL), Dongsung Kim (LANL), Kimberley Nichols (LANL), Taha Posos (Michigan State University), Michael Pettes (LANL), John Power (ANL), Jiahang Shao (ANL), Evgenya I. Simakov (LANL)
Photonuclear production of carrier-free 99mTc via (γ, p) reaction on 100Ru
10:05–10:25AM (11:05–11:25AM EST)
Alexander Tsechanski (Ben-Gurion Univ. of the Negev), Dmytro Fedorchenko (NSC KIPT), Valeriia Starovoitova (IAEA)
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