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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Studsvik applies to build more reactors; Sweden seeks majority control of SMR company
New developments in Sweden’s nuclear energy industry continue to make headlines. Last week, Swedish engineering services firm Studsvik submitted an application to build between 600 MWe and 1,400 MWe of new nuclear power capacity “at and around” its Nyköping Municipality headquarters. Separately, the Swedish government is looking to acquire a majority ownership stake in Videberg Kraft AB.
Nuclear Fuels and Materials
Technical Session|Nuclear Materials Performance, Prediction and Qualification
Wednesday, June 3, 2026|3:15–5:00PM MDT|Governor's Square 17
Session Chair:
Rongjie Song (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Jake Quincey (Kairos Power)
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Advanced Materials Characterization Enabled by Nuclear Science User Facilities (NSUF)
3:15–3:35PM MDT
Paper
Design and Uncertainty Analysis of In Situ Irradiation Creep Testing in HFIR
3:35–3:55PM MDT
Daniel Hott (ORNL), HEATH MCCARTNEY (ORNL), Takaaki Koyanagi, Christian M. Petrie (ORNL)
Direct Current Potential Drop–Based Detection of Stress Corrosion Cracking Initiation During Slow Strain Rate Testing Across Multiple Alloys and Specimen Geometries
3:55–4:15PM MDT
Junhyuk Ham (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology), Ji Hyun Kim (Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology)
Critical Comparison of Irradiation-Induced Defects within Alloy 709 Using Samples Evaluated using Focused Ion Beam and Flash-Polishing Sample Preparation Techniques
4:15–4:35PM MDT
Caleb P. Massey (ORNL), Yanru Lin (ORNL), Stephen A. Taller (ORNL), Amy Godfrey (ORNL), Ching-Heng Shiau, Grace Burke (INL)