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Author(s):Julia Arapoff
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Currently, women make up less than a quarter of nuclear and radiological industry professionals; women are consistently underrepresented…
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Author(s):Joefre Cerbolles
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The study used Mixed Method Research Design to help Member States in planning the activities required in all phases in a new nuclear power…
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Author(s):Justin Kinney
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Recent technological advancement has created a growing convergence of innovation. From machine learning to ubiquitous computing to…
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Author(s):Y. SCHNELLBACH, T. RADERMACHER, I. Niemeyer, S. Roth, M. GÖTTSCHE
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Spent nuclear fuel (SNF) from nuclear power generation requires long-term safeguarding in dedicated storage facilities and geological…
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Author(s):Allyn Katherine Milojevich
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For many years, the international community has performed research into the applicability of fusion for the generation of power using heat…
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Author(s):Xiaoqin J. Guo, Stephen E. Betts, Sarah A. Lang, Charlyna R. Gonzales, Dhaval Patel, Duc T Vo
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The Fixed-Energy Response-Function Analysis with Multiple Efficiency (FRAM) software is widely used to analyze the isotopic compositions…
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Author(s):Hyeongbin Kim, Wonseok Yang, Sungyeol Choi
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In the Molten Salt Reactor (MSR), nuclear fuel dissolves directly into the coolant, thereby leading to an immediate release of fission…
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Author(s):Lohith Annadevula, S.K. Aghara
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) employs well-established statistical methods to assess the effectiveness of its inspection…
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Author(s):Scott Stewart, Carlos Soto, Alejandro Michel Zuniga, Nathan Martindale
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) faces a significant, and growing, challenge in collecting and analyzing safeguards-relevant…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Olivia Mazzapica, Matthew LeBeau, Jonah Newton, Bishop Alexander, John Davis, Andrea Labouriau
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Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) employs a variety of filtered containers to handle nuclear material, both inside and outside of a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Darrell Mayberry, Riane Stene, Katherine Koh, Corlisa Awino, Alan Albrecht, Tim Pope
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To ensure the highest quality of analytical measurements, the IAEA’s network of analytical laboratories (NWAL) must manage robust internal…
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Author(s):Claudio Gariazzo, Sunil Chirayath
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Pebble-fueled reactors (PFRs) are a category of nuclear reactors that will require accurate nuclear material accounting and control (NMAC…
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Author(s):Philseo Kim, Sunil S. Chirayath, Matthew Fuhrmann
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Several nuclear energy newcomer countries have become interested in small modular reactors (SMRs) as a nuclear energy source to meet…
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Author(s):R.L. Sindelar, D.W. Babineau, P.W. Gibbs, J.E. Klein, M.L. Moore
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The D-T fusion reactor energy systems are expected to have large (kg level) inventory of tritium inprocess for moderate-to-large (up to 500…
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Author(s):Vaibhav Mishra, Erik Branger, Sophie Grape, Markus Preston, Zsolt Elter
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Safeguards verification using non-destructive assay (NDA) techniques is an important pillar of the safeguards regime to ensuring that…
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Author(s):Hidetoshi KIKUCHI, Manabu Sato, Yukiyasu Tokai
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On-Site Laboratory (OSL) for the Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant (RRP) was established in order to analyze safeguards samples taken at RRP in…
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Author(s):Aloïs Clement, Nicolas Saurel, G. Perrin, Nathanaël Gombert
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Gamma spectrometry is a passive non-destructive assay method used to quantify radionuclides present in nuclear objects. Basic methods using…
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Author(s):Daniel Krementz, Ian Hayes, Joshua Cunningham, Joshua Flach, Richard Headley, William R Johnson, Matt MacDougall, HaliAnne McGee-Hilbert, Kate McIntosh, Karen Ventura, Ben Stanley
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A boundary-based approach to the implementation of a Chain of Custody (CoC) system to the weapons dismantlement lifecycle has been…
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Author(s):Sneha Nair, Nickolas Roth
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Since the first days of the Manhattan Project, access to careers and knowledge relating to nuclear issues has been gatekept, preventing…
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Author(s):Adam Stratz
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Nuclear forensics is a critical component in identifying and attributing radioactive and nuclear (R/N) materials out of regulatory control…