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As executive vice president for industry strategy at the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations, Jeff Place leads INPO’s industry-facing work, engaging directly with chief nuclear officers.
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Proton microprobe analysis utilizing the strong, narrow 0.874-MeV resonance in the 19F(ρ,αγ)16O reaction was employed to identify fluorine as a contaminant and to measure its concentration profile in the surface of silver-coated copper wiring on the Lunar Module.