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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Russia withdraws from 25-year-old weapons-grade plutonium agreement
Russia’s lower house of Parliament, the State Duma, approved a measure to withdraw from a 25-year-old agreement with the United States to cut back on the leftover plutonium from Cold War–era nuclear weapons.
Technical Session|Radiative Transfer Methods
Tuesday, April 29, 2025|8:00–9:40AM MDT|E.P. Ensley A
Session Chair:
Nick Gentile (LLNL)
Alternate Chair:
Mathew Cleveland (LANL)
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A Hybrid Second Moment Method for Thermal Radiative Transfer
8:00–8:25AM MDT
Michael Pozulp (LLNL), Terry Haut (LLNL), Patrick Brantley (LLNL), Samuel Olivier (LANL), Jasmina Vujic (Univ. California, Berkeley)
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A Second Moment Transport Method for Semi-Implicit Nonlinear Thermal Radiative Transfer
8:25–8:50AM MDT
Joseph M. Coale (LANL), James S. Warsa (LANL), Samuel Olivier (LANL), Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NCSU), Jim E. Morel (TAMU)
Generalized Non-Equilibrium Marshak Wave Solutions in the Gray Diffusion Approximation
8:50–9:15AM MDT
Menahem Krief (Racah Institute), Ryan G. McClarren (Univ. Notre Dame)
Multilevel Method with Low-Order Equations of Mixed Types and Two Grids in Photon Energy for Thermal Radiative Transfer
9:15–9:40AM MDT
Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NCSU), Terry S. Haut (LLNL)
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