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Division Spotlight
Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
Meeting Spotlight
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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Feinstein Institutes to research novel radiation countermeasure
The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, home of the research institutes of New York’s Northwell Health, announced it has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the potential of human ghrelin, a naturally occurring hormone, as a medical countermeasure against radiation-induced gastrointestinal syndrome (GI-ARS).
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Jefferson West
Session Chair:
Tyler Newitt (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Julie Jacobson (INL)
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Summary of a Novel Friction Factor Model for Wire-Wrapped Rod Bundle
3:15–3:35PM EST
Adam Dix (Purdue), Seungjin Kim (Purdue)
Paper
Transient Multilayer Analytical Model of a Line Heat Source Probe for In-Pile Thermal Conductivity Measurements
3:35–3:55PM EST
Katelyn Wada (Boise State), Austin Fleming (INL), Joshua Eixenberger (Boise State), Brian Jaques (Boise State), David Estrada (Boise State)
Transformations and Speciation of Iodine in the Environment as a Result of Oxidation by Manganese Minerals
3:55–4:15PM EST
Ilana B. Szlamkowicz (Univ. Central Florida), Andrew J. Fentress (Univ. Central Florida), Luke F. Longen (Univ. Central Florida), Jordan S. Stanberry (Univ. Central Florida), Vasileios A. Anagnostopoulos (Univ. Central Florida)
Synthesis of Americium Trichloride via Chlorination of Americium Oxide with Zirconium Tetrachloride in LiCl-KCl Molten Salt
4:15–4:35PM EST
Bethany Kersten (Case Western Reserve Univ.), Rohan Akolkar (Case Western Reserve Univ.), Christine E. Duval (Case Western Reserve Univ.)
Zeolite Synthesis Outcomes as Predictors of Nuclear Waste Glass Stability
4:35–4:55PM EST
Adam J. Mallette (Univ. Houston), James Neeway (PNNL), Jeffrey D. Rimer (Univ. Houston)
Investigation of ZrCl4 and NH4Cl as Gaseous Chlorinating Agents in Eutectic LiCl-KCl
4:55–5:15PM EST
Jarom Chamberlain (Univ. Utah), Nathan Rood (Univ. Utah), Michael Simpson (Univ. Utah)
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