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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Monday, June 8, 2020|1:00–3:10PM EDT
Session Chair:
Troy Munro
Alternate Chair:
Kenneth J. Geelhood
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Staff Producer:
Paul LaTour (American Nuclear Society)
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The Molten Salt Thermodynamic Database (MSTDB): A Resource for MSR Design, Development, and Regulation
Theodore M. Besmann (Univ. of South Carolina)
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Thermodynamic Insights Into Corrosion in NaCl-LiCl-UCl3-UCl4 Molten Salt
Jacob A. Yingling (Univ. of South Carolina), Theodore M. Besmann (Univ. of South Carolina), Johnathon C. Ard (Univ. of South Carolina), Kaitlin E. Johnson (Univ. of South Carolina), Matthew S. Christian (Univ. of South Carolina), Jake W. McMurray (ORNL)
Conceptual Design of the Versatile Experimental Salt Irradiation Loop (VESIL) in the Advanced Test Reactor
Abdalla Abou-Jaoude (INL), Sandesh Bhaskar (NC State Univ.), Calvin Downey (INL)
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