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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Nuclear methods for screwworm eradication
Last week, the International Atomic Energy Agency announced the launch of a coordinated research project focused on a nuclear technique that can tackle the reemergence of New World screwworm (NWS) in Central America, Mexico, and the United States.
Technical Session|Methods Development
Wednesday, July 23, 2025|8:00–9:40AM EDT|Gulf Room
Session Chair:
Vincent Penkrot
Alternate Chair:
Tamer Bahadir
Session Organizer:
Scott P. Palmtag
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Benchmark of SIMULATE5-K Against Frigg Loop Experiments
8:00–8:25AM EDT
Gerardo Grandi (Studsvik)
Presented by Petra Mala (Studsvik)
Paper
Improvement of the Cross-Section Reconstruction Model in PWR Core Calculation Code
8:25–8:50AM EDT
Kento Yamamoto (Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd.), Yasuhiro Kodama (Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd.), Koji Ito (Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd.), Hideaki Hyoudou (Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd.), Go Chiba (Hokkaido Univ.), Yuya Inagaki (Hokkaido Univ.)
Verification of Nodal Transient Code SIMULATE5-K against the NEACRP Control Rod Ejection Accident Benchmark
8:50–9:15AM EDT
P. Mala (Studsvik), T. Bahadir (Studsvik), G. M. Grandi (Studsvik)
Progression Problems for the Verification of Optimization Code Performance
9:15–9:40AM EDT
David Kropaczek (Veracity Nuclear), Benjamin Collins (Veracity Nuclear), Aaron Graham (Veracity Nuclear), Andrew Godfrey (Veracity Nuclear)