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Division Spotlight
Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
Meeting Spotlight
International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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!
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FERC denies Talen -Amazon agreement—again
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has doubled down on its rejection of an interconnection service agreement (ISA) between Amazon Web Services and Talen Energy in Pennsylvania.
2024 International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP)
Technical Session|Plant Safety, Regulations, and Licensing
Tuesday, June 18, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Palm D
Session Chair:
Daniel Sluder (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Mihai A. Diaconeasa (NCSU)
Session Organizers:
Toru Nakatsuka (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
Kukhee Lim (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
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A Cybersecurity Framework For Nuclear Microreactors
3:15–3:35PM PDT
M.D. Chew (MIT), J. Buongiorno (MIT)
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Intersystem Software Common Cause Failure Modeling of Digital Instrumentation and Control Systems
3:35–3:55PM PDT
Jisuk Kim (Chung-Ang Univ.), Tate Shorthill (INL), Edward Chen (INL), Han Bao (INL)
Development of Korean Standard Input for Off-Site Consequence Analysis
3:55–4:15PM PDT
Yongjin Lee (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Sungyeop Kim (KAERI), Yongjin Kim (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Namchul Cho (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
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