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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
Danagoulian
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|Existing Fleet
Tuesday, August 18, 2026|1:30–3:15PM CDT|Promenade Ballroom A
Session Chair:
Tania Rivas
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The Re-validation of Time Limited Ageing Analysis - A Case Study
1:30–1:50PM CDT
Ummash Nasir (Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission), Javed Iqbal (Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission)
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Development of a New Method for Neutron Physics Calculations for Lifetime Extension
1:50–2:10PM CDT
Emese Temesvári (HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research AEKI), Gábor Hordósy (HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research AEKI), Zoltán Böröczki (HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research AEKI), György Hegyi (HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research AEKI), Csenge Komjáti (HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research AEKI), István Panka (HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research AEKI), Petra Pónya (HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research AEKI), Sándor Patai-Szabó (Anandor Kft.)
Re-validation of Time Limited Ageing Analysis of Service Building during Decommissioning Phase
2:10–2:30PM CDT
PWR Core Analysis with Irregular Fuel Assemblies and Accident Tolerant Fuel
2:30–2:50PM CDT
Gabriel R. Dengler-Jeanblanc (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Chase Stormoen (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Ben Lindley (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Feasibility Study on Medical Radioisotope Production in a Commercial Heavy Water Reactor
2:50–3:10PM CDT
Hongmin Jeon (Seoul National University), Saehyun Choi (Seoul National University), Taehoon Park (Seoul National University), Pilhyeon Ju (Seoul National University), Sungyeol Choi (Seoul National University)
