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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Neely Nuclear Research Center named a nuclear historic landmark
The American Nuclear Society recently announced the designation of three new nuclear historic landmarks: the Hot Fuel Examination Facility, the Neely Nuclear Research Center, and the Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant. Today’s article, the second in a three-part series, will focus on the historical significance of the Neely Nuclear Research Center.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Tuesday, June 14, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Santa Monica
Session Chair:
Chaithanya Balumuru (Univ. Idaho)
Alternate Chair:
Christina Leggett (Booz Allen Hamilton/ARPA-E)
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This session covers research on a broad range of fuel cycle-related topics, including laser enrichment of uranium, molten salt chemistry and machine learning analyses, recycling of Zircaloy cladding, and fuel cycle analyses.
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CRISLA-3G Advanced Laser Enrichment of Uranium
Jeff Eerkens (Crisla), Cristo Liebenberg (Crisla)
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Structure Analysis of LiF-NaF-ZrF4 Molten Salts with Deep Learning Potentials
Rajni Chahal (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), Stephen T. Lam (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell)
Recycling of Zircaloy from Spent Nuclear Fuel Rods Using Sulfur Chloride Reagents
Breanna Vestal (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Craig Barnes (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Guillermo (Bill) Daniel Del Cul (ORNL), Stephanie H. Bruffey (ORNL), Rodney Hunt (ORNL)
Solubility of Lanthanide Trichlorides in the Eutectic LiCl-KCl Molten Salt
Tejaswini Vaidya (Univ. Idaho), Haiyan Zhao (Univ. Idaho)
Using Fuel Cycle Simulators and Bayesian Inference in Nuclear Archaeology
Max Schalz (RWTH Aachen Univ.), Lewin Bormann (RWTH Aachen Univ.), Malte Göttsche (RWTH Aachen Univ.)
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