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June 16–19, 2024
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G7 pledges support for nuclear at Italy meeting
The Group of Seven (G7) recommitted its support for nuclear energy in the countries that opt to use it at a Ministerial Meeting on Climate in Italy last month.
In a statement following the April meeting, the group committed to support multilateral efforts to strengthen the resilience of nuclear supply chains, referencing the goal set by 25 countries during last year’s COP28 climate conference in Dubai to triple global nuclear generating capacity by 2050.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|8:00–9:45AM EST|Monroe
Session Chair:
John Mattingly (NCSU)
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MCNP Characterization and Quantification of Pu Solutions with a Compton Suppressed Gamma Ray System
8:00–8:20AM EST
C. Egozi (LANL), R. Winkler (LANL), W.S. Charlton (Univ. Texas, Austin), S. Landsberger (Univ. Texas, Austin)
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Analysis of Dynamic Background Simulations for Plutonium Accounting in an In-Line Neutron Well Counter
8:20–8:40AM EST
John A. Corder (TAMU), Rachel C. Connick (LANL), Nikolas D. Economy (LANL), Sarah E. Sarnoski (LANL), Rollin E. Lakis (LANL)
A Gamma Resonance Absorption Technology for Materials Assay in Commercial Pyroprocessing Facility Development
8:40–9:00AM EST
Eva Barker (Idaho State), Jaylyn Berry (Idaho State), Mitchell Frasure (Idaho State), Abigayle Hargreaves (Idaho State), Elaina Nava (Idaho State), Nelson Snow (Idaho State), Grant Stockett (Idaho State), Andrew Hoffman (Idaho State), Evan Dolley (General Electric Global Research), Chad L. Pope (Idaho State)
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Nuclear Material Accountancy Using Momentum Integrated Muon Scattering Tomography
9:00–9:20AM EST
JungHyun Bae (ORNL), Rose Montgomery (ORNL), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue)
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