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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.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST|Lincoln East
Session Chair:
Steve Skutnik (ORNL)
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Radiochemical Transport Analysis to Identify Potential Safeguards Approaches for MSRs
10:00–10:20AM EST
Shayan Shahbazi (ANL), Scott Richards (ANL), Luke Seifert (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Sean Martinson (ANL), Zachery S. Beauvais (ANL)
Paper
Development and Assessment of Sensors for Solid Phase Monitoring in Molten Salts
10:20–10:40AM EST
Nora A. Shaheen (ANL), Laura E. Maggos (ANL), Jonas E. Siegel (ANL), Nathaniel C. Hoyt (ANL)
Design and Optimization of an Aerosol Optical Cell for Spectroscopy Analysis for Molten Salt Reactor Safeguards
10:40–11:00AM EST
Juan Avila (Florida Int'l Univ.), Ammon Williams (INL), Ruchi Gakhar (INL), Qiufeng Yang (INL)
Chemometric Analysis for On-Line Monitoring of Complex Molten Salt Chemistry
11:00–11:20AM EST
Shirmir D. Branch (PNNL), Heather M. Felmy (PNNL), Adan S. Medina (PNNL), Samuel A. Bryan (PNNL), Amanda M. Lines (PNNL)
Online Molten Salt Reactor Sampling Approach Using Laser and Optical Spectroscopy Techniques in Molten Salt Aerosol
11:20–11:40AM EST
Ammon Williams (INL), Ruchi Gakhar (INL), Qiufeng Yang (INL), Juan Avila (Florida Int'l Univ.), Igor Jovanovic (Univ. Michigan), Milos Burger (Univ. Michigan), Londrea Garrett (Univ. Michigan)
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