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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Radiant to build first microreactor at Tenn. Manhattan Project site
Radiant Industries will build its first portable nuclear reactor at the site of the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
The land for Radiant’s new factory includes portions of the K-27 and K-29 Manhattan Project sites. The company plans to test Kaleidos, a 1-MW nuclear microreactor, in 2026, with first deployments expected soon after.
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Tuesday, June 14, 2022|1:00–2:45PM PDT|San Simeon A
Session Chair:
Temi Adeyeye (NuScale Power)
Alternate Chair:
Tejaswini Vaidya (Univ. Idaho)
Session Organizer:
W. Neal Mann (ANL)
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Proposed Ranking Framework for Advanced Reactors and Molten Salt Thermal Energy Storage
Jaron Wallace (Brigham Young Univ.), C. J. Hirschi (Brigham Young Univ.), Matthew Memmott (Brigham Young Univ.)
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Replacing Crude Oil with Nuclear-Assisted Biofuels
C.W. Forsberg (MIT), B.E. Dale (Michigan State Univ.)
A High Temperature Gas Reactor Integrated Energy System Using Energy Storage as a Buffer for Hydrogen Production
Daniel Mikkelson (INL), Konor Frick (INL)
A Techno-Economic Analysis of Chemical Heat Pumps Coupled with Conventional Nuclear Reactors for Integrated Energy Systems
Aman Gupta (Univ. Idaho), Paul D. Armatis (Oregon State ), Piyush Sabharwall (INL), Brian M. Fronk (Oregon State ), Vivek Utgikar (Univ. Idaho)
The Techno-Economics of a Chemical-Absorption Heat Pump for Heat Upgrade in an Integrated Energy System
Paul D. Armatis (Oregon State ), Aman Gupta (Univ. Idaho), Piyush Sabharwall (INL), Vivek Utgikar (Univ. Idaho), Brian M. Fronk (Oregon State )
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