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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, June 15, 2022|8:00–9:45AM PDT|Malibu
Session Chair:
Simon Pimblott (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Troy Munro
Session Organizer:
Kenneth J. Geelhood
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Mobility of Hydrogen in YH2-x Moderator Materials
Scarlett Widgeon Paisner (LANL), Aditya P. Shivprasad (LANL), Todd M. Alam (Sandia), Erik P. Luther (LANL), Thomas J. Nizolek (LANL), Erofili Kardoulaki (LANL), Matthew A. Griffin (LANL)
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Used Fuel Modeling: An Integral Approach Using PEGASUS Code
Wenfeng Liu (Structural Integrity Assoc.), Joe Rashid (Structural Integrity Assoc.), Bill Lyon (Structural Integrity Assoc.), Michael Kennard (Structural Integrity Assoc.)
Demonstration Pressurized Water Reactor Control Rod Withdrawal Analysis Using BISON and RELAP5-3D for High Burnup Fuel
Isabelle Lindsay (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Quang Phung (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Seokbin Seo (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Fabrication of CeN (UN Fuel Surrogate) Using Pressureless Fast Heating System
Logan Joyce (Purdue), Yi Xie (Purdue)
Oxidation Rate Dependence of Matrix Graphite Blends on Texture Orientation in High Temperature Steam Atmospheres
Katherine I. Montoya (Univ. Texas, San Antonio), Tyler J. Gerczak (ORNL), Elizabeth S. Sooby (Univ. Texas, San Antonio)
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