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The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD
Monday, November 18, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Biscayne 2
Session Chair:
L. Raymond Cao (Ohio State)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Erik Wilson
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Development of an Efficient Calculation Method for the Design and Analysis of Experiments in the Flux Trap of the High Flux Isotope Reactor
1:00–1:20PM EST
Z. Karriem (ORNL), A. Souders (ORNL), D. Crawford (ORNL), L. Delmau (ORNL)
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Production of Ac-225 and Other Neptunium Chain Isotopes from Thorium Irradiation in NETL's TRIGA
1:20–1:40PM EST
Ondrej Chvala (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin), William Charlton (Univ. Texas, Austin)
A Workflow to Optimize Fast Neutron Irradiation in a Thermal Neutron Spectrum Test Reactor Leveraging Open-Source Tools
1:40–2:00PM EST
Mustafa K. Jaradat (INL), Jason V. Brookman (INL)
Production of Medically Desirable Radioisotopes in the EIRENE Molten Salt Reactor
2:00–2:20PM EST
C. Erika Moss (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Ondrej Chvala (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Donny Hartanto (ORNL), John P. Carter (INL)
Nondeterministic Particle Beam Optimization Applied to Industrial Isotope Separators
2:20–2:40PM EST
Peter Norgard (Univ. Missouri)
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