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Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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Disney World should have gone nuclear
There is extra significance to the American Nuclear Society holding its annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, this past week. That’s because in 1967, the state of Florida passed a law allowing Disney World to build a nuclear power plant.
Technical Session|Environmental Chemistry
Tuesday, September 10, 2024|2:00–3:00PM EDT|Colonial Ballroom
Session Chair:
Nina Huittinen
Alternate Chair:
Kiel S. Holliday
Session Organizer:
Jason R. Jeffries
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Pu Particle Fate and Transport: Deploying Luminescent Tracer Particles in Lab Environments
2:00–2:30PM EDT
Ashley N. Williams (PNNL), Amanda Casella (PNNL), Aaron D. Nicholas (PNNL), Scott E. Muller (PNNL), Neil J. Henson (PNNL), Lance Hubbard (PNNL), Anjelica Bautista (PNNL), Edgar C. Buck (PNNL), Debra S. Barnett (PNNL), Sarah Miley (PNNL), Mercedes DeSmet (PNNL), April J. Carman (PNNL)
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Production and Characterization of NBL Plutonium Isotopic Standards CRM136A, CRM137A, and CRM138A
2:30–3:00PM EDT
Tashi Parsons-Davis (LLNL), Josh Wimpenny (LLNL), Cheng Tarng (LLNL), Cassandra King (LLNL), Roger Henderson (LLNL), Kiel Holliday (LLNL), David Roberts (LLNL), Ross Williams (LLNL), Pete Mason (New Brunswick Laboratory Program Office), Anna Tourville (New Brunswick Laboratory Program Office), Christina Santisi (New Brunswick Laboratory Program Office), Michael Holland (New Brunswick Laboratory Program Office), Robert Watters (New Brunswick Laboratory Program Office)
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