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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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Waste Management 2024: The symposia at 50
This year marked the 50th anniversary of Waste Management Symposia’s Waste Management Conference, held March 10–14 in Phoenix, Ariz. The event has grown significantly since the first Waste Management Conference in 1974, which attracted about 200 attendees. This year’s conference saw a record attendance of around 3,300 people from more than 20 different countries and boasted 235 technical sessions and 89 exhibitors.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fundamental Irradiation Damage
Tuesday, December 12, 2023|10:00–11:40AM CST|Galerie 6
Session Chair:
William J. Weber (University of Tennessee)
Alternate Chair:
Flyura Djurabekova (Univ. Helsinki)
Track Organizers:
Steve Zinkle (University of Tennessee & Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Mitra Taheri (Johns Hopkins University)
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Accurate High-Energy Repulsive Interatomic Potentials from Quantum Chemical Calculations
10:00–10:40AM CST
Kai Nordlund (Univ. Helsinki), Susi Lehtola (Univ. Helsinki), Gerhard Hobler (TU Wien)
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Resolution of Xenon Gas Bubbles in UMo Fuels
10:40–11:00AM CST
Linu Malakkal (INL), ATM Jahid Hasan (INL), Mathew Swisher (INL), Benjamin Beeler (NCSU)
Conventional Technology and Future Development of Artificial Barriers for Disposal of Low-Level Radioactive Waste in Japan
11:00–11:20AM CST
Yu Kogawa (Hachinohe College), Yuto Imaizumi (Hachinohe College), Kazuhito Niwase (Hachinohe College)
Fundamental Surface Reconstruction and Formation of Phyllosilicate Waste Barrier Materials
11:20–11:40AM CST
An T. Ta (Univ. Florida), R. Seaton Ullberg (Univ. Florida), Simon R. Phillpot (Univ. Florida)
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