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Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|Marriott 4
Session Chair:
Steven P. Curtis
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
John H. Kessler
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Consolidated Interim Storage Advantages and Disadvantages from Prior Reports and Studies
3:15–3:35PM EDT
Robby Joseph (INL), Josh Jarrell (INL), Gordon Petersen (INL), Riley Cumberland (ORNL), Rob Howard (PNNL), Mark Nutt (PNNL), Tom Cotton (Consultant)
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Conceptual Design of Large-Capacity Decontamination System for Radioactive Soil Using Magnetic Nanoparticles
3:35–3:55PM EDT
Dohyung Kim (Beautiful Environmental Construction Co.), Jaein Lee (Beautiful Environmental Construction Co.), Jongyeol Lee (Beautiful Environmental Construction Co.), Ilgook Kim (KAERI)
Modeling Non-UO2 Fuel with UNF-ST&DARDS
3:55–4:15PM EDT
Pavlo Ivanusa (PNNL), Justin Clarity (PNNL), Stuart Arm (PNNL)
Nuclear Waste Educator's Workshop: What and How Do We Teach About Nuclear Waste?
4:15–4:35PM EDT
Haruko Wainwright (MIT), Brian Powell (Clemson Univ.), Megan Hoover (SRNL), Robert A. Borrelli (Univ. Idaho), Carol Eddy-Dilek (SRNL), Sheldon Landsberger (Univ. Texas, Austin), Rod Ewing (Stanford Univ.)
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