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The division's objectives are to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the fundamental physical phenomena characterizing nuclear reactors and other nuclear systems. The division encourages research and disseminates information through meetings and publications. Areas of technical interest include nuclear data, particle interactions and transport, reactor and nuclear systems analysis, methods, design, validation and operating experience and standards. The Wigner Award heads the awards program.
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
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.
Decommissioning Environmental Science and Remote Technology 2021
Technical Session
Thursday, December 2, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EST |Georgetown East
Session Chair:
Mark S. Campagna
Alternate Chair:
Erhard W. Koehler
Session Organizer:
Jay Peters
Student Assistant:
Peter Kasper
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Analysing Human Operators and an Automated System in Swabbing Tasks
1:05–1:25PM EST
Thomas Johnson (Univ. of Manchester), Simon Watson (Univ. of Manchester), Clint Sharrad (Univ. of Manchester), Thomas Carey (National Nuclear Laboratory)
Paper
Effect of pH and Silicon Concentration on the Competitive Incorporation of Iodine and Chromate into Calcium Carbonate Phases.
1:25–1:45PM EST
Y.P. Katsenovich (Florida International Univ.), R. Gudavalli (Florida International Univ.), L. Lagos (Florida International Univ.)
Artificial Intelligence Based Analytics to Support Environmental Remote Monitoring
1:45–2:05PM EST
Masudur R. Siddiquee (Florida International Univ.), Santosh Joshi (Florida International Univ.), Himanshu Upadhyay (Florida International Univ.), Leonel Lagos (Florida International Univ.)
Underwater Laser Cutting Studies in KAERI for Dismantling Nuclear Facilities
2:05–2:25PM EST
Jae Sung Shin (KAERI), Seong Y. Oh (KAERI), Sungmo Nam (KAERI), Sung Hoon Baik (KAERI), Sungok Kwon (KAERI), Taek-Soo Kim (KAERI), Seung-Kyu Park (KAERI), Hyunmin Park (KAERI), Jonghwan Lee (KAERI)
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Development of ICT-Based Remote Dismantling System by the Virtual Operation Technology for Kori Unit 1 Nuclear Power Plant
2:25–2:45PM EST
Dae-Won Cho (Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials), Jeong Suh (Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials), Seokyoung Ahn (Pusan National Univ.), Min Cheol Lee (Pusan National Univ.), Yong Soo Kim (Hanyang Univ.), Nam Kyun Kim (KEPCO KPS), Jae-Sug Ki (Sangmyung Univ.)
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