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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|8:00–9:45AM EST|Lincoln East
Session Chair:
Shikha Prasad (Schlumberger, Houston)
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A New Approach to Monitoring Solvent Extraction Processes for the Nuclear Industry
8:00–8:20AM EST
E.S. Cardenas (INL), L.A. Ocampo Giraldo (INL), M.R. Greenhalgh (INL), J.D. Hix (INL), C.M. Walker (INL), K.N. Wilsdon (INL), J.T. Johnson (INL)
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Online Measurements of Off-Gas Systems in Nuclear Processes Using a Spectroscopy Approach
8:20–8:40AM EST
Ammon Williams (INL), Adam Butikofer (INL), Ruchi Gakhar (INL)
Contact Metal Optimization of Ga2O3 Schottky Diodes for Radiation Detection and High Temperatures
8:40–9:00AM EST
Jarod Remy (Ohio State), Thomas Blue (Ohio State), Parans Paranthaman (ORNL), Lei R. Cao (Ohio State)
Status Report on a Contemporary Assessment of Wide Area Environmental Sampling
9:00–9:20AM EST
Arden Dougan (U.S. Dept. of Energy), Paula Cable-Dunlap (ORNL), Jill Cooley (Y-12), Diane Fischer (ORNL), Robert Jubin (ORNL), Wendy Kuhne (SRNL), Kelly McHugh (PNNL), Sean Stave (PNNL), Nathan Stevens (INL)
Initial Results of an In-Field Validation Exercise in Support of Wide Area Environmental Sampling
9:20–9:40AM EST
Robert Jubin (ORNL), Arden Dougan (U.S. Dept. of Energy), Paula Cable-Dunlap (ORNL), Brian Ticknor (ORNL), Joshua Hewitt (ORNL), Wendy Kuhne (SRNL), Kelly McHugh (PNNL), Sean Stave (PNNL), Nathan Stevens (INL)
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