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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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U.K., Japan to extend decommissioning partnership
The U.K.’s Sellafield Ltd. and Japan’s Tokyo Electric Power Company have pledge to continue to work together for up to an additional 10 years, extending a cooperative agreement begun in 2014 following the 2011 tsunami that resulted in the irreparable damage of TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi plant.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|10:00–11:45AM PDT|Jasmine B
Session Chair:
Michael S. Smith
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Alternate Chair:
Patricia D. Paviet
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AI/ML-Assisted Design of Phosphate Glass and Ceramic Nuclear Waste Forms
10:00–10:20AM PDT
Jincheng Du (Univ. North Texas), Vinay I. Hegde (Citrine Informatics), James Saal (Citrine Informatics), Brian Riley (PNNL), John Vienna (PNNL)
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Machine Learning to Enable Pyro-Processing Safeguards
10:20–10:40AM PDT
Christopher Reynolds (GE Vernova Advanced Research Center), Subhrajit RoyChowdhury (GE Vernova Advanced Research Center), Scott Evans (GE Vernova Advanced Research Center)
CYCLUS Toolkit Enhancements to Simulate Nuclear Material Buying Patterns
10:40–11:00AM PDT
Kathryn Mummah (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Paul P.H. Wilson (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Conceptual Design of Equipment and Operations for Treatment of Fermi-1 Blanket Material
11:00–11:20AM PDT
B.D. Preussner (INL), S.D. Herrmann (INL), R.C. Campbell (INL), M.R. Meengs (INL)
Commutable, Adaptive Process for the Treatment of UNF Radioactive Exhaust (CAPTURE)
11:20–11:30AM PDT
Sven Bader (Orano Federal Services)
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