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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Nominations open for CNTA awards
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness is accepting nominations for its Fred C. Davison Distinguished Scientist Award and its Nuclear Service Award. Nominations for both awards must be submitted by August 1.
The awards will be presented this fall as part of the CNTA’s annual Edward Teller Lecture event.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD|Cosponsored by ANSTD
Monday, June 17, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Banyan A
Session Chair:
Kenneth J. Geelhood (PNNL)
Alternate Chairs:
Jake R. Quincey (Oregon State)
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Current Status of Regulatory Fuel Research Progress in Korea
3:15–3:35PM PDT
Yongsik Yang (KAERI), JangSoo Oh (KAERI), Jaeyong Kim (KAERI), Changhwan Shin (KAERI), Ju Yeop Park (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Taewan Kim (Incheon Nat'l Univ.)
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Quantitative Insights into the Fluidization of Surrogate Particle Fuel Forms
3:35–3:55PM PDT
Bryan Conry (ORNL), Ryan Heldt (ORNL), Eddie Lopez-Honorato (ORNL), Elvis Dominguez-Ontiveros (ORNL), Tyler Gerczak (ORNL)
Incorporating a Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Process into Nuclear Fuel and Materials Development for Advanced Reactors
3:55–4:15PM PDT
Sai Zhang (INL), Zhegang Ma (INL), Peng Xu (INL)
Numerical Analysis of Fluidized Bed Chemical Vapor Deposition of Pyrolytic Carbon for Tristructural-Isotropic (TRISO) Fuel Particles
4:15–4:35PM PDT
Flavio Dal Forno Chuahy (ORNL), Oluwafemi Oyedeji (ORNL), Eddie Lopez-Honorato (ORNL), Charles Finney (ORNL)
Development of TRISO Particle Fuel Performance Analysis Code TRIPLE
4:35–4:55PM PDT
Jongho Park (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Youho Lee (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
Thermophysical Properties of a (U,Zr)C Solid Solution Fuel for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion
4:55–5:05PM PDT
J. Schaeperkoetter (LANL), S. Widgeon Paisner (LANL), D. Byler (LANL), A. Gonzales (LANL), J. White (LANL), B. Taylor (Marshall Space Flight Center), J. Rosales (Marshall Space Flight Center), K. McClellan (LANL), E. Kardoulaki (LANL)
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