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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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MIT-led model simulates radionuclide migration in geologic disposal systems
Researchers with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, working with scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of Orléans, have modeled radionuclide behavior in deep geologic formations, offering a tool for developing a defensible safety case for the underground disposal of radioactive waste.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Monday, June 8, 2020|1:00–3:10PM EDT
Session Chair:
Chaitanya S. Deo
Alternate Chair:
Kenneth J. Geelhood
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Staff Producer:
Jay Bogardus (American Nuclear Society)
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Impact of Fission Product Content on Phase Development in U3Si2 Fuel
Kaitlin E. Johnson (Univ. of South Carolina), Denise L. Adorno (Westinghouse Electric Sweden), Vancho Kocevski (LANL), Tashiema L. Ulrich (LANL), Joshua T. White (LANL), Antoine Claisse (Westinghouse Electric Sweden), Jacob W. McMurray (ORNL), Theodore M. Besmann (Univ. of South Carolina)
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An Alternative Synthesis Route to U3Si2
Adrian Gonzales (Univ. of Texas, San Antonio,), Elizabeth Sooby Wood (Univ. of Texas, San Antonio,), Kent Coulter (Southwest Research Institute)
Failure Behavior of Nuclear-grade FeCrAl Cladding under Simulated Pellet-cladding Mechanical Interaction Conditions
B. Garrison (ORNL), R. R. Lowden (ORNL), M. N. Cinbiz (ORNL/INL), N. R. Brown (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville), K. Linton (ORNL)
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