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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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MIT Maritime Consortium wins ABS approval
Maritime classification and certification organization the American Bureau of Shipping has granted its approval in principle (AIP) for the integration of a nuclear reactor into a cargo vessel propulsion system, as developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Maritime Consortium. This is the first AIP to be granted to a technology developed through the consortium, which includes founding members MIT, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, and Capital Maritime Group.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Evolution of Material Properties
Thursday, December 14, 2023|10:00–11:40AM CST|Galerie 1
Session Chair:
Benjamin P. Eftink (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Thak Sang Byun (ORNL)
Track Organizers:
Gary Was (Univ. Michigan)
Dong Liu (University of Bristol)
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Effective Lanthanide Diffusivity Through U-Zr Metallic Fuel
10:00–10:20AM CST
L.K. Aagesen (INL), J. Hirschhorn (INL), C. Jiang (INL)
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Effects of High Temperature Neutron Irradiation on the Thermal Conductivity of Graphite
10:20–10:40AM CST
Anne A. Campbell (ORNL)
Hardening of Beryllium During Low Temperature Irradiation
10:40–11:00AM CST
Slava Kuksenko (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority)
Influence of Alloying Element Precipitation (Si, Mg) on Grain Boundary Strength in Al: A Molecular Dynamics Study
11:00–11:20AM CST
ATM Jahid Hasan (NCSU), Benjamin Beeler (NCSU)
Machine Learning-Aided Calculations of Thermodynamic Properties of Na-O System up to Na2O2 Composition
11:20–11:40AM CST
Chaeyeong Kim (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Takuji Oda (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)