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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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ANS joins others in seeking to discuss SNF/HLW impasse
The American Nuclear Society joined seven other organizations to send a letter to Energy Secretary Christopher Wright on July 8, asking to meet with him to discuss “the restoration of a highly functioning program to meet DOE’s legal responsibility to manage and dispose of the nation’s commercial and legacy defense spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HLW).”
Technical Session
Monday, October 4, 2021|3:30–5:10PM EDT
Session Chair:
Thomas Brunner (LLNL)
Session Organizer:
Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NC State Univ.)
Student Producer:
Thomas Folk (Univ. of Michigan)
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Diffusion Synthetic Acceleration for Arbitrary-Order Discontinuous Finite Elements on Polygons
3:30–3:55PM EDT
Michael W. Hackemack (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
Paper
Heterogeneous Preconditioning in Thermal Radiative Transfer
3:55–4:20PM EDT
Ben S. Southworth (LANL)
Variations on Diffusion-Based Synthetic Acceleration for Multigroup SN Transport
4:20–4:45PM EDT
James S. Warsa (LANL), Joseph M. Coale (NC State Univ.), Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NC State Univ.), Jae H. Chang (LANL)
Multilevel Second-Moment Methods with Group Decomposition for Multigroup Transport Problems
4:45–5:10PM EDT
Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NC State Univ.), Joseph M. Coale (NC State Univ.), James S. Warsa (LANL), Jae H. Chang (LANL)
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