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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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EnCore receives BLM authorization for dormant uranium project
EnCore Energy announced on June 18 that the Bureau of Land Management issued a final decision and approved the Dewey Burdock uranium project, authorizing the company to begin construction for the uranium in situ recovery project in southwestern South Dakota.
Technical Session|Thermal Hydraulics (THD)
Wednesday, June 3, 2026|1:15–3:00PM MDT|Plaza Court 2/3
Session Chair:
Steve Bajorek
Alternate Chair:
Taiyang Zhang
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Development of Ultrasonic Imaging for Nonintrusive Flow Measurements
1:15–1:35PM MDT
Daniel Orea (ORNL), Thien Nguyen (US DOE, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Hongbin Sun (ORNL)
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Experiment on Bubbles Rising through a Shallow Pool under Artificial Gravity
1:35–1:55PM MDT
Grant Switzer (Ohio State), Taiyang Zhang (Ohio State)
Liquid Film Thickness in Narrow Rectangular Channels for High Gas Flows
1:55–2:15PM MDT
Akshay K. Khandelwal (Purdue Univ.), Charie A. Tsoukalas (Purdue Univ.), Yang Zhao (ANL), Mamoru Ishii (Purdue Univ.)
High-Temperature FLiNaK Droplet Impact and Rebound Behavior on Solid Surfaces for Molten Salt Reactor Safety
2:15–2:35PM MDT
Yuqi Liu (Univ. New Mexico), Minghui Chen (Univ. New Mexico)
Scaled Gas Sparging Experiments Investigating Bubble Dynamics and Mass Transfer Phenomena in Molten Salt Systems
2:35–2:55PM MDT
Andrew Hutsell (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Ryan P. McGuire (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Ethan M. Villarreal (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)