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Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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NRC engineers share their expertise at the University of Puerto Rico
Robert Roche-Rivera and Marcos Rolón-Acevedo are licensed professional engineers who work at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. They are also alumni of the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez (UPRM) and have been sharing their knowledge and experience with students at their alma mater since last year, serving as adjunct professors in the university’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. During the 2023–2024 school year, they each taught two courses: Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, and Nuclear Power Plant Engineering.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD
Tuesday, June 9, 2020|12:00–2:10PM EDT
Session Chair:
James Bowen (PNNL)
Alternate Chair:
Igor Jovanovic (Univ. of Michigan)
Session Organizer:
Staff Producer:
Paul LaTour (American Nuclear Society)
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Betavoltaic Nuclear Microbattery Based on Graphene/Si Schottky Junction
Xiaoyu Wang (Univ. of Science and Technology of China), Weiping Liu (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Jiachen Zhang (Univ. of Science and Technology of China), Yuncheng Han (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Taosheng Li (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Chunjing Li (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
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Correlation of Absolute 238U Bioavailability (238U-ABA) and 238U Bioaccessibility Fraction (238U-BAF) Using IAEA-312 Standard Reference Soil
Nur Shahidah Abdul Rashid (Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology), Wooyong Um (Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology), Khoo Kok Siong (The Nat'l Univ. of Malaysia), Nur Syamimi Diyana Rodzi (The Nat'l Univ. of Malaysia)
Neutronics Analysis for Designing a Low Activation Heated Test Cell
Michael Buratynski (Penn State Univ.), William J. Walters (Penn State Univ.)
Predicting Background Count Rate of a Mobile Detector using an Optimal Linear Ensemble of Learning Kernel Machines
Miltiadis Alamaniotis (Univ. of Texas, San Antonio)
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