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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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World Bank, IAEA partner to fund nuclear energy
The World Bank and the International Atomic Energy Agency signed an agreement last week to cooperate on the construction and financing of advanced nuclear projects in developing countries, marking the first partnership since the bank ended its ban on funding for nuclear energy projects.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Jasmine D
Session Chair:
Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni
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Preliminary Design Scoping for MITR-III
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Sara Hauptman (MIT), Jacopo Buongiorno (MIT), Aaron Craft (INL), Koroush Shirvan (MIT), Lin-wen Hu (MIT), Gordon Kohse (MIT), Lance Snead (MIT), Benoit Forget (MIT)
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Direct Energy Conversion from Complex-Structured NLTPs Using TRIGA Reactor Pulses
1:20–1:40PM PDT
Austin Lo (GenAlpha Nuclear Technologies), William Charlton (Univ. Texas, Austin)
Application of OpenFOAM to Research Reactor Modelling: Validation Against the TRIGA Mark II Reactor
1:40–2:00PM PDT
E. Cervi (Politecnico di Milano), K. Routsonis (Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group), V. Habiyaremye (Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group), F. Roelofs (Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group), Antonio Cammi (Politecnico di Milano)
Development and Validation of a Three-Dimensional Griffin Model of the Advanced Test Reactor
2:00–2:20PM PDT
Mark D. DeHart (INL), Khang H.N. Nguyen (NCSU), Joshua T. Hanophy (INL), Yaqi Wang (INL)
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