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Nuclear Installations Safety
Devoted specifically to the safety of nuclear installations and the health and safety of the public, this division seeks a better understanding of the role of safety in the design, construction and operation of nuclear installation facilities. The division also promotes engineering and scientific technology advancement associated with the safety of such facilities.
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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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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 FCWMD
Monday, November 13, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Fairchild East/West
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Amanda Leong
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Electrode Materials for Uranium Electroanalytical Chemistry in Molten Chloride Salts
3:15–3:35PM EST
Hannah K. Patenaude (LANL), Charles R. Lhermitte (LANL), Kenneth R. Czerwinski (Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas), Cory A. Rusinek (Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas), Marisa J. Monreal (LANL)
Paper
Future Salt Irradiations for Fission and Fusion Systems
3:35–3:55PM EST
Charles Forsberg (MIT)
Excess Criticality Mitigation for Pebble Bed Reactor Fuels by Pebble Displacement and Replacement
3:55–4:15PM EST
Jonathan Wing (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), G. Ivan Maldonado (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Gordon M. Petersen (INL), Robert A. Joseph (INL)
Plasma Bubble Spectroscopy: A Method for Material Quantification of Molten Salts
4:15–4:35PM EST
Alexander W. Bataller (NCSU)
Na-22 for Safeguarding and Mass Accounting of Molten Salt Systems
4:35–4:55PM EST
Matthew Van Zile (Ohio State), Andrew Kauffman (Ohio State), Kevin Herminghuysen (Ohio State), Shelly Li (Univ. Utah), Michael Simpson (Univ. Utah), Praneeth Kandlakunta (Ohio State), Guoping Cao (INL), Lei R. Cao (Ohio State)
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