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Robotics & Remote Systems
The Mission of the Robotics and Remote Systems Division is to promote the development and application of immersive simulation, robotics, and remote systems for hazardous environments for the purpose of reducing hazardous exposure to individuals, reducing environmental hazards and reducing the cost of performing work.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Deep Isolation validates its disposal canister for TRISO spent fuel
Nuclear waste disposal technology company Deep Isolation announced it has successfully completed Project PUCK, a government-funded initiative to demonstrate the feasibility and potential commercial readiness of its Universal Canister System (UCS) to manage TRISO spent nuclear fuel.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST|Monroe
Session Chair:
Jeremy Whitlock (IAEA)
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Development of Advanced Neutron Signatures to Safeguard 233U in the Thorium Fuel Cycle
10:00–10:20AM EST
Oskar Searfus (Sandia), Peter Marleau (Sandia), Eva Uribe (Sandia), Igor Jovanovic (Univ. Michigan), Heather Reedy (Sandia)
Paper
Advanced Neutron Non-destructive Assay Methods for 233U Mass Quantification in Emerging Thorium Fuel Cycles
10:20–10:40AM EST
Vlad Henzl (LANL), Louise Evans (ORNL), Heather Reedy (Sandia), Matthew Cook (Y12 National Security Complex), Karen Hogue (ORNL), Daniel Jackson (LANL), Madeline Lockhart (LANL), Peter Marleau (Sandia), Richard Reed (ORNL), Alexander Roberts (Y12 National Security Complex), Oskar Seerfus (Sandia), Eva Uribe (Sandia)
Detection of Incipient Anomalies in Nuclear Systems Through Fusion of Multisensory Data with LSTM Autoencoder
10:40–11:00AM EST
Alexandra Akins (ANL), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
Characterization of Dissolved High-Burnup Nuclear Fuel with Microcalorimeter, High-Purity Germanium, and Cadmium Zinc Telluride Gamma Spectroscopy
11:00–11:20AM EST
Mark Croce (LANL), Christine Mathew (LANL), Sophie Weidenbenner (LANL), Daniel McNeel (LANL), David Mercer (LANL), Katherine Schreiber (LANL), Matthew Carpenter (LANL), Rico Schoenemann (LANL), Wade Ivey (ORNL), Tammy Keever (ORNL), Lisa Duncan (ORNL), Haley Wightman (ORNL), Michael Dion (ORNL), Daniel Becker (Univ. Colorado), Joel Ullom (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Katrina Koehler (Houghton Univ.)
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