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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Supreme Court rules against Texas in interim storage case
The Supreme Court voted 6–3 against Texas and a group of landowners today in a case involving the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s licensing of a consolidated interim storage facility for spent nuclear fuel, reversing a decision by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals to grant the state and landowners Fasken Land and Minerals (Fasken) standing to challenge the license.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Tuesday, June 15, 2021|4:30–6:15PM EDT
Session Chair:
J. Rory Kennedy
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Alternate Chair:
Kenneth J. Geelhood
Staff Producer:
Rick Michal (ANS)
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Pulsed Neutron Characterization of Irradiated U-10Zr-1Pd
Sven C. Vogel (LANL), Thilo Balke (LANL), Charles A. Bouman (Purdue Univ.), Luca Capriotti (INL), Jason M. Harp (ORNL), Alex M. Long (LANL), Danielle C. Schaper (LANL), Anton S. Tremsin (Univ. of California at Berkeley), Brendt E. Wohlberg (LANL)
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On the Importance of Spectral Content in Thermal Neutron Radiography
U Steinitz (Soreq NRC), T. Y. Hirsh (Soreq NRC), O. Sharon (Soreq NRC)
Next Generation PIE at MaCS: New/Improved Capabilities and Management for NSUF Projects
Yaqiao Wu (Boise State Univ.), Jeremy Burgener (Boise State Univ.)
High Throughput Study of Ion Irradiated High Entropy Alloys
Benoit Queylat (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Michael Moorehead (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Phalgun Nelaturu (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Mohamed Elbakhshwan (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Dan Thoma (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Dane Morgan (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Adrien Couet (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison)
Recent Advances on Microstructural Characterization and Modeling of Nuclear Graphite
J. David Arregui-Mena (ORNL), Lee Margetts (Univ. of Manchester), D. V. Griffiths (Colorado School of Mines), Robert N. Worth (Univ. of Manchester), Cristian Contescu (ORNL), Anne Campbell (ORNL), Paul M. Mummery (Univ. of Manchester), Nidia Gallego (ORNL), Philip D. Edmondson (ORNL)
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