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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, June 15, 2022|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Malibu
Session Chair:
Richard Howard (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Troy Munro
Session Organizer:
Kenneth J. Geelhood
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Mesoscale Model of Gas Bubble Evolution and Creep in Monolithic UMo Fuels
Shenyang Hu (PNNL), Benjamin Beeler (NCSU)
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MiniFuel Experimental Capability at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Annabelle G. Le Coq (ORNL), Ryan C. Gallagher (ORNL), Jacob P. Gorton (ORNL), Jason M. Harp (ORNL), Kory D. Linton (ORNL), Christian M. Petrie (ORNL)
In-Situ TEM Ion Irradiation of Oxidized Nickel Based X-750 Alloy
Angelica M. Lopez (NCSU), Martin Owusu-Mensaha (NCSU), Djamel Kaoumi (NCSU)
Thermal Model of Oxide Growth for Full Size Fuel Plate Experiments in the Advanced Test Reactor
Grant Hawkes (INL), Hikaru Hiruta (INL)
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