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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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MIT professor develops method to verify compliance with Outer Space Treaty
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Areg Danagoulian of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is proposing a mechanism for verifying that Earth-orbiting satellites are in compliance with the Outer Space Treaty, which prohibits the placement of nuclear weapons in space. Danagoulian’s “concept and feasibility study,” titled “Verification of the Outer Space Treaty with cosmic protons,” was published recently in the journal Nature.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD|Cosponsored by NNPD
Tuesday, June 18, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Jasmine C
Session Chair:
Stephen P. LaMont
Alternate Chair:
Lin-Wen Hu
Session Organizer:
Igor Jovanovic
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Harnessing the Unique Properties of Berkelium in its Separation from other f-Elements and Fission Products
3:15–3:35PM PDT
Miting Du (ORNL), Punam Thakur (ORNL)
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Californium Feedstock Study to Support the Californium-252 Supply Program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
3:35–3:55PM PDT
Grace M. Power (ORNL)
Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Lithium in FLiBe
3:55–4:15PM PDT
Sean R. Scott (PNNL), Johnny Williams (Kairos Power), Sara Mastromarino (Kairos Power)
Empirical Bounding Analysis and User Recommendations for a Neutron Multiplicity Detector
4:15–4:35PM PDT
J. Hutchinson (LANL), T. Cutler (LANL), D. Dinwiddie (LANL), K. Kazkaz (LANL), S. Kiff (LANL), G. McKenzie (LANL), H. Kistle (LANL), M. Nelson (LANL), E. Sorensen (LANL), K. Stults (LANL), N. Thompson (LANL), J. Walker (LANL)