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Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
Meeting Spotlight
Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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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Finland’s Onkalo repository licensing gets stuck again
Finland’s regulatory authority, the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK), announced that it was further delaying issuing a statement on the safety case for the Onkalo spent nuclear fuel repository until 2025, saying that Posiva’s license application material is not yet ready.
Decommissioning Environmental Science and Remote Technology 2021
Technical Session|Panel
Thursday, December 2, 2021|8:00–9:45AM EST |Georgetown East
Session Chairs:
Leonel E. Lagos
Mitch W. Pryor
Session Organizer:
Student Assistant:
Kervin Coss
This international panel will explore different perspectives and experiences from robotics experts from across the globe. The panel members will discuss the applications of robotics and remote systems in nuclear decommissioning projects and share their respective challenges, lessons learned, and best practices. It is expected that the audience will benefit from the experts' presentations and fully engage in the discussions at the end of the panel.
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