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Aerospace Nuclear Science & Technology
Organized to promote the advancement of knowledge in the use of nuclear science and technologies in the aerospace application. Specialized nuclear-based technologies and applications are needed to advance the state-of-the-art in aerospace design, engineering and operations to explore planetary bodies in our solar system and beyond, plus enhance the safety of air travel, especially high speed air travel. Areas of interest will include but are not limited to the creation of nuclear-based power and propulsion systems, multifunctional materials to protect humans and electronic components from atmospheric, space, and nuclear power system radiation, human factor strategies for the safety and reliable operation of nuclear power and propulsion plants by non-specialized personnel and more.
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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Plenary Session|Panel
Monday, November 13, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Monroe
Session Chair:
Sunil Chirayath (TAMU)
Track Organizer:
Morris Hassler (IB3 Global Solutions)
In times of international conflict, this panel will discuss how the need for additional clean nuclear power can be supported, but also stress why effective export controls and peaceful use assurances are needed.
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