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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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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 THD|Cosponsored by NISD
Monday, June 16, 2025|1:00–2:45PM CDT|Northwestern/Ohio State
Session Chair:
Haomin Yuan
Alternate Chair:
Drew Ryan
Session Organizer:
Elia Merzari
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AI Enhanced CRUD Analysis Model for PWR Fuel
1:00–1:10PM CDT
Jun Liao (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Jesse Fisher (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Alex Mace (Westinghouse Electric Co.), James P. Spring (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Aleksey Papkhin (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
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IAEA initiative on open-source tools for nuclear reactor analysis
1:10–1:20PM CDT
Nicole Virgili (IAEA), Vladimir Kriventsev (IAEA)
Comparison of Interfacial Mass Transfer Theories for Modeling Interphase Tritium Transfer between Molten Salt and Argon
1:20–1:30PM CDT
Benjamin J. Li (Univ. California, Berkeley), Guanyu Su (Univ. California, Berkeley)
Experimental and Simulation Study of Torsional Ultrasonic Waveguide Sensors for Liquid Level Measurement
1:30–1:40PM CDT
Bibo Zhong (INL), Joshua Daw (INL), Sacit M. Cetiner (INL), Austin Collins (Univ. Michigan), David E. Holcomb (INL)
A Preliminary Study on DeepONet-Based Surrogate Model for CFD Simulation of Helical Coil Steam Generator
1:40–1:50PM CDT
Minseo Lee (Jeonbuk Nat'l Univ.), Sangam Khanal (Jeonbuk Nat'l Univ.), Shilaj Baral (Jeonbuk Nat'l Univ.), Yonggyun Yu (KAERI), Joongoo Jeon (Jeonbuk Nat'l Univ.)
Flow and heat dissipation simulation of a certain fuel rod model
1:50–2:00PM CDT
Hongjuan Ran (Brigham Young Univ.)
Accident Scenario Testing of a Large Scale Water RCCS
2:00–2:10PM CDT
Qiuping Lv (ANL), Matthew J. Jasica (ANL), Darius D. Lisowski (ANL), Zhiee Jhia Ooi (ANL), Rui Hu (ANL)
Research on the Leakage Problem of the Third-Stage Seal in the Nuclear Main Pump
2:10–2:20PM CDT
Hongjuan Ran (Brigham Young Univ.), Yong Liu (Shanghai Jiaotong Univ.)
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