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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC dockets construction permit for Dow, X-energy SMR
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Dow’s construction permit application to build an X-energy small modular reactor in Seadrift, Texas.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Evolution of Material Properties
Tuesday, December 12, 2023|10:00–11:40AM CST|Galerie 1
Session Chair:
Larry Aagesen (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Thak Sang Byun (ORNL)
Track Organizers:
Dong Liu (University of Bristol)
Gary Was (Univ. Michigan)
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Generative Machine Learning for Microstructural Properties of Chemically Disordered Materials: Application to (U, Pu)O2 Nuclear Fuels
10:00–10:20AM CST
M.J. Karcz (CEA), L. Messina (CEA), E. Kawasaki (CEA), E. Bourasseau (CEA)
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Analysis of Radially Resolved Thermal Conductivity in High Burnup Mixed Oxide Fuel
10:20–10:40AM CST
Joshua Ferrigno (Ohio State), Tsvetoslav Pavlov (INL), Pierre-Clement Simon (INL), Fabiola Cappia (INL), Marat Khafizov (Ohio State)
Structure and Phase Evolution in Uranium Nitride Fuels: Insights from In Situ Neutron Diffraction.
10:40–11:00AM CST
J.H. Stansby (UNSW), Y. Mishchenko (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), S. Patnaik (INL), F.B. Sweidan (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), M. Ranger (UNSW), V.K. Peterson (ANSTO), J.R. Hester (ANSTO), C. Baldwin (ANSTO), P. Olsson (INL), P.A. Burr (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), D. Adorno-Lopes (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), E.G. Obbard (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
Measuring Thermal Contact Resistance in Nuclear Fuel-Cladding Assemblies
11:00–11:20AM CST
Najeb M. Abdul-Jabbar (LANL), E. Kardoulaki (LANL), Shane C. Mann (LANL), Christopher Matthews (LANL), Joshua T. White (LANL)
Synchrotron Analysis of Spent Fuel Irradiated in LWR: Focus on the Inner Cladding Wall
11:20–11:40AM CST
C. Schneider (PSI), M. Makowska (PSI), G. Kuri (PSI), J. Bertsch (PSI)
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