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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
Materials in Nuclear Energy Systems (MiNES 2023)
December 10–14, 2023
New Orleans, LA|New Orleans Marriott
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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Argonne assists advanced reactor development with award-winning safety software
The development of modern nuclear reactor technologies relies heavily on complex software codes and computer simulations to support the design, construction, and testing of physical hardware systems. These tools allow for rigorous testing of theory and thorough verification of design under various use or transient power scenarios.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|1:00–2:45PM MST|Kaibab
Session Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Kenneth J. Geelhood
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ATF-2C Physics Safety and Scoping Analysis
1:00–1:20PM MST
Travis Labossiere-Hickman (INL), Andrew Bascom (INL), Brian Durtschi (INL), David Kamerman (INL)
Summary
Post-Irradiation Examination of Yttrium Hydride Specimens at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
1:20–1:40PM MST
A.G. Le Coq (ORNL), T. Lach (ORNL), P.A. Champlin (ORNL), A.M. Schrell (ORNL), K.D. Linton (ORNL)
Irradiation of Isotopically Tagged UO2 Fuel for Intentional Forensics Purposes
1:40–2:00PM MST
Brandon Wilson (ORNL), Tashiema Ulrich (ORNL), Nick Russell (ORNL), Andrew Nelson (ORNL), Spencer M. Scott (SRNL), Matthew Wellons (SRNL), Ashley E. Shields (ORNL)
Development of a Molten Salt Irradiation and Off-Gas Measurement Facility at the PULSTAR Reactor
2:00–2:20PM MST
Ming Liu (NCSU), Ayman I. Hawari (NCSU)
Design of Fuel Salt Irradiation for Fission Products Gamma Spectroscopy and Off-Gassing Study
2:20–2:40PM MST
Matthew Van Zile (Ohio State), Emily Gordon (Ohio State), Praneeth Kandlakunta (Ohio State), Andrew Kauffman (Ohio State), Matthew Bisbee (Ohio State), Shelly Li (Univ. Utah), Michael Simpson (Univ. Utah), Shayan Shahbazi (ANL), Lei R. Cao (Ohio State)
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