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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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United States, Armenia reach agreement on nuclear cooperation
Vice President J.D. Vance and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the signing of the 123 Agreement. (Photo: Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia)
During his visit to Armenia on February 9, Vice President J.D. Vance signed an agreement with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for cooperation in the civil nuclear energy sector. The “Agreement on Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the United States of America in the Field of Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy” will reportedly open the door to $5 billion in initial U.S. nuclear-related exports to Armenia, in addition to $4 billion worth of longer-term fuel and maintenance contracts.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD|Cosponsored by HFICD
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|Marriott 10
Session Chair:
Cynthia A. Adkins
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
Session Organizer:
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Non-Destructive Characterization of Nuclear Materials Through X-ray Absorption and Diffraction Contrast Tomography: Case Study on Surrogate TRISO Particle
3:15–3:35PM EDT
Mehmet Topsakal (Brookhaven), Simerjeet K. Gill (Brookhaven)
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Investigation of SiC Crack Propagation for Future Reactors: A Literature Review
3:35–3:55PM EDT
Spencer Doran (Oregon State), Tianyi Chen (Oregon State)
Comparison of Ni/NiF2 and Ag/AgF for a Stable Redox Couple for Molten Fluoride Salt Reference Electrodes
3:55–4:15PM EDT
S.A. Dowben (Univ. Utah), J. Steppan (HiFunda), S. Choi (Univ. Utah), S.E. Bae (Univ. Utah), O. Dale (Univ. Utah), T. Meaders (Univ. Utah), M.F. Simpson (Univ. Utah)
High-Performance Multimodal Sensor for Simultaneous Temperature and Strain Sensing at High Temperature
4:15–4:35PM EDT
Md. Omarsany Bappy (Univ. Notre Dame), Qiang Jiang (Univ. Notre Dame), Stephanie Atampugre (Univ. Notre Dame), Alexander Heifetz (ANL), Yanliang Zhang (Univ. Notre Dame)
Response Function for Optical Fiber Based Gamma Thermometer in Data Analytic Methodology
4:35–4:55PM EDT
Thomas E. Blue (Ohio State), Joshua T. Jones (Ohio State)
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