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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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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
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Bulletin article argues for more certainty in advanced reactor waste management
A recent Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists article cautions that uncertainty regarding the management of wastes generated by small and advanced reactors could drive up costs, making them uncompetitive with existing light water reactor technology.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD
Monday, November 14, 2022|3:15–5:00PM MST|Sonoran 1
Session Chair:
Kenan Unlu
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Steven R. Biegalski
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Impact of Glass Radiation Damage on Optical Spectroscopy Analysis
3:15–3:35PM MST
L.J. Garrett (Univ. Michigan), B. Morgan (Univ. Michigan), M. Burger (Univ. Michigan), Y. Lee (KAIST), H. Kim (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), S. Choi (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), I. Jovanovic (Univ. Michigan)
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Neutron Activation Analysis of Light Emitting Diodes in Modern Urban Environments
3:35–3:55PM MST
Justin Phelps (Univ. Florida), James E. Baciak (Univ. Florida)
Response of Silicon Photovoltaic Cell to Neutrons
3:55–4:15PM MST
Praneeth Kandlakunta (Ohio State), Matthew Van Zile (Ohio State), Wyatt Panaccione (Ohio State), Lei Raymond Cao (Ohio State)
Lead-Free Perovskite FA3Bi2I9 Single Crystals for Radiation Detection
4:15–4:35PM MST
Doup Kim (NCSU), Da Cao (NCSU), Ge Yang (NCSU)
Ultra-Accelerated Decay of Long-Lived Fission Products via Bound-State Beta Decay
4:35–4:55PM MST
Yonghee Kim (KAIST), Sunjoo Yoon (KAIST)
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