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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 IRD
Monday, June 12, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Marriott 9
Session Chair:
Padhraic L. Mulligan
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Lei R. Cao
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Epilayer on NEAT Grown GaN Schottky Diodes for Radiation Detection
1:00–1:20PM EDT
Jarod Remy (Ohio State), Yuxuan Zhang (Ohio State), Vishank Talesara (Ohio State), Hongping Zhao (Ohio State), Wu Lu (Ohio State), Tadao Hashimoto (SixPoint Materials), Lei R. Cao (Ohio State)
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Microstructure and Defect Study of Wide Bandgap β-Gallium Oxide
1:20–1:40PM EDT
L.R. Gomez-Hurtado (NCSU), R. McRobie (NCSU), C-H. Shiau (Boise State), Y.Q. Wu (Boise State), M. Liu (NCSU), C. Fleming (NCSU), A.I. Hawari (NCSU), C. Sun (INL), G. Yang (NCSU)
Interplay of Electrical and Thermomechanical Properties of Transmutation Doped SiC
1:40–2:00PM EDT
J. Keith Jewell (INL), J. Rory Kennedy (INL)
Investigation of Ga2O3 Radiation Sensitivity and Resistance to High Temperatures
2:00–2:20PM EDT
Jarod Remy (Ohio State), Thomas Blue (Ohio State), Parans Paranthaman (ORNL), Lei R. Cao (Ohio State)