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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA awards BWXT $1.5B defense fuels contract
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded BWX Technologies a contract valued at $1.5 billion to build a Domestic Uranium Enrichment Centrifuge Experiment (DUECE) pilot plant in Tennessee in support of the administration’s efforts to build out a domestic supply of unobligated enriched uranium for defense-related nuclear fuel.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Advanced/Novel Materials
Tuesday, December 12, 2023|1:00–2:40PM CST|Galerie 5
Session Chair:
Stephen S. Raiman (Univ. Michigan)
Alternate Chair:
Janelle P. Wharry (Purdue Univeristy)
Track Organizers:
Kevin Field (Univ. Michigan)
Grace Burke (Univ. Michigan)
Benjamin Sutton (Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI))
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Journal of Nuclear Materials Best Paper Award for 2022
1:00–1:40PM CST
Bin Cheng (Stony Brook Univ.), Edward M. Duchnowski (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), David J. Sprouster (Stony Brook Univ.), Lance L. Snead (Stony Brook Univ.), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Jason R. Trelewicz (Stony Brook Univ.)
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Hydrogen Barrier Coatings for High-Temperature Hydride Moderators
1:40–2:00PM CST
R.H. Bohanon (LANL), F.R. Caliari (Stony Brook Univ.), E. Garcia-Granados (Stony Brook Univ.), S. Sampath (Stony Brook Univ.), E.P. Luther (LANL), S.S. Raiman (Univ. Michigan)
Structural Examinations of Neutron-Irradiated Solid Yttrium Hydride Moderators
2:00–2:20PM CST
M. Nedim Cinbiz (INL), Chase N. Taylor (INL), Thomas Johnson (INL), Joey Charbonneau (INL), Ian Hobbs (INL), Jatuporn Burns (INL), Rafael Garcia (INL), Glen C. Papaioannou (INL), Aditya Shivprasad (LANL), Erik P. Luther (LANL)
Hydrogen Diffusion in Yttrium Hydride
2:20–2:40PM CST
Yuqing Huang (NCSU), Jacob Eapen (NCSU)
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