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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Beyond conventional boundaries: Innovative construction technologies pave the way for advanced reactor deployment
In a bid to tackle the primary obstacle in nuclear deployment—construction costs—those in industry and government are moving away from traditional methods and embracing innovative construction technologies.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, June 10, 2020|12:00–2:10PM EDT
Session Chair:
Jef Lucchini (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Stephanie H. Bruffey
Session Organizer:
Patricia Paviet (PNNL)
Staff Producer:
John Fabian (American Nuclear Society)
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Examples of Technology Applicable to In-Situ Waste Characterization
J. F. Lucchini (LANL), D. M. Brigham (LANL), B. A. Crawford (LANL)
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Digestion of Zircaloy Cladding for UNF using Sulfur Chloride Reagents
Craig Barnes (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville), Guillermo (Bill) Daniel DelCul (ORNL), Breanna Vestal (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville)
Photodecomposition of Organoiodides to Molecular Iodine as Pretreatment for Adsorption
John Stanford (Univ. of Idaho), Tejaswini Vaidya (Univ. of Idaho), Vivek Utgikar (Univ. of Idaho), Krishnan Raja (Univ. of Idaho), Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
Fenton-Like Process for Treatment of IRN-150 Resin with Simulated 14C
Junsung Jeon (Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology), Wooyong Um (Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology), M. Aamir Hafeez (Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology)
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Removal of Sr2+ in Aqueous Solution Using MOF-1@MnO2 Composites
Sang-June Choi (Kyungpook Nat'l Univ.), Jung-Weon Choi (Kyungpook Nat'l Univ.)
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