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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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MIT professor develops method to verify compliance with Outer Space Treaty
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Areg Danagoulian of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is proposing a mechanism for verifying that Earth-orbiting satellites are in compliance with the Outer Space Treaty, which prohibits the placement of nuclear weapons in space. Danagoulian’s “concept and feasibility study,” titled “Verification of the Outer Space Treaty with cosmic protons,” was published recently in the journal Nature.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Tuesday, June 14, 2022|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Carmel
Session Chair:
Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Alternate Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni
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Development and Validation of Depletion Module in the Monte Carlo Code iMC
Inyup Kim (KAIST), Hyeontae Kim (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
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Preliminary Development of Tracking Algorithms for Pebble Bed Reactor Analysis in PRAGMA
Sung Joon Kwon (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Namjae Choi (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Han Gyu Joo (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
Time-Dependent Neutron Transport Modelling of Checkerboard Voiding
Peter Schwanke (Ontario Tech Univ.), Eleodor Nichita (Ontario Tech Univ.)
Equivalence Between Microscopic and Macroscopic Xe-135 Sm-149 Depletion Calculation
Tae-suk Oh (KAIST), Seongdong Jang (KAIST), Yunseok Jeong (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
A Multiphysics Framework to Characterize the Fuel Rod and Assembly Bowing Effect in PWRs
Yue Zou (Dominion Energy), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)