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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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ANS’s M&C 2025 conference is coming up
The International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025) will be taking place April 27–30 in Denver, Colo.
Registration for the meeting is now open. The host hotel— The Westin Denver Downtown—is also taking room reservations.
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE)
Technical Session
Wednesday, June 15, 2022|10:15AM–12:00PM PDT|Huntington A
Session Chair:
Brenda Garcia-Diaz (Savannah River National Laboratory)
Alternate Chair:
Leigh Winfrey
Session Organizer:
Paul W. Humrickhouse (ORNL)
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Empirical Consideration of Tritium/Material Interactions on Fusion Plant Design
Dale Hitchcock (SRNL), Timothy Krentz (SRNL), Brenda Garcia-Diaz (SRNL), David W. Babineau (SRNL)
Paper
Overview of SPARC Tritium Handling and Emissions Management for DT Fusion
Heena K. Mutha (Commonwealth Fusion Systems)
Density Functional Theory Study of Tritium Diffusion in Pd/V Vacuum Permeator
Wahyu Setyawan (PNNL), David J. Senor (PNNL)
Cryogenic Impurity Removal for Helium and Hydrogen Isotope Purification
Lucas Angelette (SRNL), Raymond G. Belliveau (SRNL), Benjamin Ruiz-Yi (SRNL)
Transient Predictive Modeling of the Tritium Extraction eXperiment with MELCOR-TMAP
Thomas Fuerst (INL), Matthew D. Eklund (INL), Adriaan A. Riet (INL), Chase N. Taylor (INL)
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