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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Radfest at Argonne kicks off ANS Annual Conference
The day before the 2025 ANS Annual Conference officially began in Chicago, the air was abuzz with the crackle of Geiger counters at Argonne National Laboratory in neighboring Lemont, Ill., where about 100 visitors from across the country attended an outreach and education event hosted by the American Nuclear Society.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST|Lincoln East
Session Chair:
Steve Skutnik (ORNL)
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Radiochemical Transport Analysis to Identify Potential Safeguards Approaches for MSRs
10:00–10:20AM EST
Shayan Shahbazi (ANL), Scott Richards (ANL), Luke Seifert (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Sean Martinson (ANL), Zachery S. Beauvais (ANL)
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Development and Assessment of Sensors for Solid Phase Monitoring in Molten Salts
10:20–10:40AM EST
Nora A. Shaheen (ANL), Laura E. Maggos (ANL), Jonas E. Siegel (ANL), Nathaniel C. Hoyt (ANL)
Design and Optimization of an Aerosol Optical Cell for Spectroscopy Analysis for Molten Salt Reactor Safeguards
10:40–11:00AM EST
Juan Avila (Florida Int'l Univ.), Ammon Williams (INL), Ruchi Gakhar (INL), Qiufeng Yang (INL)
Chemometric Analysis for On-Line Monitoring of Complex Molten Salt Chemistry
11:00–11:20AM EST
Shirmir D. Branch (PNNL), Heather M. Felmy (PNNL), Adan S. Medina (PNNL), Samuel A. Bryan (PNNL), Amanda M. Lines (PNNL)
Online Molten Salt Reactor Sampling Approach Using Laser and Optical Spectroscopy Techniques in Molten Salt Aerosol
11:20–11:40AM EST
Ammon Williams (INL), Ruchi Gakhar (INL), Qiufeng Yang (INL), Juan Avila (Florida Int'l Univ.), Igor Jovanovic (Univ. Michigan), Milos Burger (Univ. Michigan), Londrea Garrett (Univ. Michigan)
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