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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Fusion research tackles fuel and instrumentation challenges
Three research groups are reporting fusion-related developments, including ongoing work toward spin-polarized fusion, a new plasma diagnostic tool heading to the National Ignition Facility, and a materials science project that could impact the design of inertial confinement fusion fuel targets.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, June 14, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|Marriott 10
Session Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Kenneth J. Geelhood
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Microstructural Analysis of a Zr Rich Specimen from the Central Radial Region of a Neutron Irradiated U-10Zr Fuel
3:15–3:35PM EDT
N. Rodriguez Perez (Purdue), J. Thomas (Purdue), M.A. Okuniewski (Purdue)
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Experiments Supporting Effective Thermal Conductivity Calculation of Irradiated U-Zr Fuel
3:35–3:55PM EDT
Cynthia Adkins (INL), Daniele Salvato (INL), Tiankai Yao (INL), Yong Yang (Univ. Florida)
Impact of Fabrication Techniques on U-10wt%Mo Fuel Microstructure Irradiated to Low Burnup
3:55–4:15PM EDT
Sukanya Majumder (Purdue), Gyuchul Park (ANL), Daniel Murray (INL), Benjamin Beeler (NCSU), Maria A. Okuniewski (Purdue)
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