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Author(s):Rowen Price
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The reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) is a controversial step in the nuclear fuel cycle. Conventional PUREX (plutonium uranium…
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Author(s):Elizabeth Martin, Hellen T Hanks, David H Hanks
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Submit under Nonproliferation and Arms ControlLate-breaking nonproliferation topical events (e.g. Iran, DPRK, TPNW, etc.)Title: Possible…
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Author(s):Vincent Bruel
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Weighing system is the most frequently used instrument, but as a paradox, it is an amazing measurement system if we consider the ratio “…
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Author(s):Peter Jansson, Anders Sjöland
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One part of verifying characteristics of spent nuclear fuel destined for difficult to access storage, such as a deep geological repository…
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Author(s):Alan Krichinsky, Sharon Robinson, John Partridge, Brad Skidmore, Shelley Van Cleve
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Physical specimens of U.S. Department of Energy-origin nuclear materials obtained from key points in the fuel cycle are being retained by…
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Author(s):Jawad Ribhi Moussa, Alexander A Solodov, Steven M Horowitz
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Rapid technological advancement is bringing profound changes to many industries and will cause significant effects on the domain of…
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Author(s):LesLee E. Stinson
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The Y-12 National Security Complex (Y-12) has implemented process modeling for various accountable nuclear materials operations that are…
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Author(s):Casey Burr, Michelle Ruth Potter, Scott Brooks
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Recent security events involving unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) have left many nuclear regulatory bodies and facility operators wondering…
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Author(s):Anibal D. Bonino, Sonia F Moreno, Marcos Moreira, Ana Maria Vaz de Araujo, Olívio Pereira de Oliveira Jr., Eduardo Gautier, Elizabeth G. Acosta, Leonardo A Pardo, David Amaraggi, Viviane L. Zanetti, Andreas Meyering, Geraldo Renha Jr., Sarah Michalak, Ke Zhao
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The ABACC-Cristallini UF6 sampling method consists of retaining the UF6 (gas) by adsorption in alumina (Al2O3) pellets and subsequent…
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Author(s):Aaron S Tamashiro, Jason T Harke, Sean Burcher, Camille J Palmer
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238U cumulative fast fission product yields were analyzed from recently measured γ-rays using Godiva-IV as the neutron source. Due to high…
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Author(s):Tashi Parsons-Davis, Ross Williams, Roger Henderson, Kyle Samperton, Kiel Holliday, Anna Tourville, Michael Holland, Robert Lawrence Watters Jr, Peter Mason
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and the NBL Program Office (NBL PO) are collaborating on production of purified sub-units of…
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Author(s):Jodi Lieberman, Tamima Jisr Shaar, Michael Itamura
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Author(s):Tom L. Burr, Robert Binner, John Howell, Claude F. Norman, Nathan Shoman
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The material balance (MB) sequence is fundamental to material accounting. For example, in a sequence of 12 monthly MBs over a one-year…
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Author(s):Michael Brisson
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Analytical laboratories in the nuclear industry must meet stringent requirements for the quality of their measurements. A strong and…
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Author(s):Kgolofelo Radzilani, Robert Chauke, Eva Tshegofatso Mbedzi, Philemon Podile Magampa, Hosea Morgan Bohlolo
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In this work, U-containing hold-up historical items coming from the U reduction process of UF4 to U-metal are quantified and verified using…
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Author(s):Matthew Durbin, Aaron Fjeldsted, Susanna Angermeier, Chris Balbier, Chad A Lani, Joseph Rivers, Azaree Lintereur
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The Nuclear Security and Physical Protection Technical Division and The Pennsylvania State University (PSU) Student Chapter hosted the…
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Author(s):Scott Stewart, Karen Hogue, Nathan Martindale, Jason Hite, Mark Adams, Ken Dayman, Louise Evans, Greg Westphal
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory has explored a systematic development process that links data-driven methods more directly to their end-use…
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Author(s):Klaus-Peter Ziock, Matthew Blackston, Jacob Daughhetee, Irakli Garishvili, Tenzing Joshi, Kyle Schmitt
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Holdup, nuclear materials retained in processing equipment, is of significant importance to multiple communities, including plant…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Claudio A Gariazzo, Alec Poczatek, Sean Martinson, David R. Farley
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Quantum Information Science and its Implications for International SafeguardsDespite the potential benefits for a myriad of industries,…
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Author(s):Edward Baldini
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Facilities that use high-activity radioactive materials can be vulnerable to both outsider and insider adversaries. Hospitals, research…