ANS is committed to advancing, fostering, and promoting the development and application of nuclear sciences and technologies to benefit society.
Explore the many uses for nuclear science and its impact on energy, the environment, healthcare, food, and more.
Explore membership for yourself or for your organization.
Conference Spotlight
2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
Latest Magazine Issues
Oct 2025
Jul 2025
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
November 2025
Nuclear Technology
October 2025
Fusion Science and Technology
Latest News
Deep Isolation asks states to include waste disposal in their nuclear strategy
Nuclear waste disposal technology company Deep Isolation is asking that the National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO) consider how spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste will be managed under its strategy for developing advanced nuclear power projects in participating states.
P. A. Aarnio, M. J. Koskelo+
Nuclear Technology | Volume 59 | Number 1 | October 1982 | Pages 170-185
Technical Paper | Technique | doi.org/10.13182/NT82-A33063
Articles are hosted by Taylor and Francis Online.
A computer program for the optimization of the masses and the irradiation, waiting, and counting time of a multicomponent activation detector is reported. The program, which has provisions for taking into account many different kinds of irradiation environments, is coded in FORTRAN-5 for a Nova-2 minicomputer.
