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The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
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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|8:00–9:45AM EST|Monroe
Session Chair:
James Morman (ANL)
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Establishing Antineutrino-Based Safeguards for Advanced Nuclear Reactors Using the State-Level Concept
8:00–8:20AM EST
Matthew Dunbrack (Georgia Tech), Anna Erickson (Georgia Tech)
Paper
The Mobile Antineutrino Demonstrator
8:20–8:40AM EST
Rachel Carr (U.S. Naval Academy), Jonathan Howat (U.S. Naval Academy), Jason Whitaker (U.S. Naval Academy)
Presented by Keegan Walkup (Virginia Tech)
Microwave Quantum Radar Based on Rydberg Atoms
8:40–9:00AM EST
Elizabeth Medina (ANL), Alexander Heifetz (ANL), Selim M. Shahriar (Northwestern Univ.)
Characterization of a Full List-Mode High Level Neutron Coincidence Counter
9:00–9:20AM EST
Cade M. Bourque (LANL), Daniel E. Jackson (LANL), Azaree T. Lintereur (LANL), Vlad Henzl (LANL), Daniela C. Henzlova (LANL)
Verification of Dry Storage Cask Fuel with Fast Neutron Passive Counting
9:20–9:40AM EST
Phillip Kerr (LLNL), Shiva Sitaraman (LLNL), James Hall (LLNL), Young Ham (LLNL), Jeff Sanders (INL), Edward Seabury (INL), Jayson Wharton (INL)
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