Conveners
Technical Session 3E: Confidence in Nuclear Forensics Findings
- P. R. Mogafe (South Africa)
- P. Chakrov (Kazakhstan)
Dr
L. Tandon
(Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)
09/07/2014, 14:00
Oral
Analytical chemistry operations at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) support technical nuclear forensics by providing chemical and physical measurements of bulk special nuclear material for a consortium of key US government agencies. Capabilities to support the nuclear forensic mission continue to evolve from the basic analytical method...
Mrs
C. VENCHIARUTTI
(EU)
09/07/2014, 14:40
Oral
Nuclear forensics is a relatively young science, which develops and applies thorough, interpretative and comparative (radio-) analytical methodologies to investigate the origin and intended use of nuclear or other radioactive material intercepted from illicit trafficking. The parameters to be investigated are inherent to the material and range from isotopic composition, microstructure,...
Dr
M. Totland
(Canada)
09/07/2014, 15:00
Oral
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) has focused on developing peaceful and innovative applications from nuclear technology for over 60 years through its expertise in S&T and its more than 50 unique facilities and laboratories, including fuel development, hot cells, gloveboxes, x-ray diffraction, neutron beam, surface science and analytical chemistry laboratories. AECL is leading a national...