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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
Monday, October 4, 2021|1:20–3:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Tara Pandya (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NC State Univ.)
Student Producer:
Aaron Tamashiro (Oregon State Univ.)
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The Limited Linear Source Approximation of the Method of Characteristics for Mitigating Negative Sources
1:20–1:45PM EDT
Sooyoung Choi (Univ. of Michigan), Brendan Kochunas (Univ. of Michigan)
Paper
The Legendre Polynomial Axial Expansion Method
1:45–2:10PM EDT
Nicholas F. Herring (Univ. of Michigan), Benjamin S. Collins (ORNL), Thomas J. Downar (Univ. of Michigan)
Linear Source Approximation of Angle Dependent Axial Source for Three-Dimensional Neutron Transport
2:10–2:35PM EDT
Jiwon Choe (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Deokjung Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)
Spatial Adaptive Mesh Refinement Applied to the Slice Balance Approach
2:35–3:00PM EDT
Michael W. Hackemack (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)