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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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From uncertainty to vitality: The future of nuclear energy in Illinois
Nuclear is enjoying a bit of a resurgence. The momentum for reliable energy to support economic development around the country—specifically data centers and AI—remains strong, and strongly in favor of nuclear. And as feature coverage on the states in the January 2026 issue of Nuclear News made abundantly clear, many states now see nuclear as necessary to support rising electricity demand while maintaining a reliable grid and reaching decarbonization goals.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MCD
Tuesday, June 9, 2020|4:35–6:20PM EDT|8
Session Chair:
Dmitriy Anistratov (NC State Univ.)
Alternate Chair:
Katherine E. Royston (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Steven P. Hamilton
Staff Producer:
Daryl Rizzo (American Nuclear Society)
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DAG-OpenMC: CAD-Based Geometry in OpenMC
Patrick C. Shriwise (ANL), Xiaokang Zhang (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Andrew Davis (UK Atomic Energy Authority)
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Extending MPACT to 2D Hexagonal Geometry
Kevin J. Connolly (ORNL), Aaron M. Graham (ORNL)
Application of MATLAB PDE Toolbox for the IAEA-3D PWR Benchmark
Abiodun Ajirotutu (Texas A&M Univ., Kingsville), Xue Yang (Texas A&M Univ., Kingsville)
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