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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE turns to private sector to build out spent nuclear fuel recycling
The Department of Energy on April 22 issued two requests for applications seeking proposals from private industry on kickstarting the reprocessing and recycling of spent nuclear fuel in the United States.
According to the DOE, the RFAs represent an unprecedented opportunity for the private sector to restore the nation’s nuclear leadership.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Monday, June 13, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Malibu
Session Chair:
Jake Quincey (Oregon State Univ.)
Alternate Chair:
Troy Munro
Session Organizer:
Kenneth J. Geelhood
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Impact of Diffusion Parameters on Cs and Sr Release from TRISO Fuel Particles at High Temperature
Seokbin Seo (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Brian D. Wirth (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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Graphite in Fluoride Salts Reactors: Tritium Sequestration, Tribology, and Salt Infiltration
Lorenzo Vergari (Univ. California, Berkeley), Raluca Scarlat (Univ. California, Berkeley)
Density Functional Theory van der Waals Corrections for Simulating Fluoride and Chloride Molten Salts
Stephen T. Lam (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), Shubhojit Banerjee (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), Rajni Chahal (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell)
Digestion of FLiNaK for Elemental Analysis with ICP-OES
S. Mastromarino (Univ. California, Berkeley), A. Kennedy (Univ. California, Berkeley), R.O. Scarlat (Univ. California, Berkeley)
Probing Speciation of Light Elements in Molten Salts by Electrochemistry, High Temperature Liquid NMR, and Neutron Diffraction
Haley Williams (Univ. California, Berkeley), Nathanael Gardner (Univ. California, Berkeley), Mark Asta (Univ. California, Berkeley), Boris Khaykovich (MIT), Sven C. Vogel (LANL), Ian Farnan (Univ. Cambridge), Raluca O. Scarlat (Univ. California, Berkeley)
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