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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 Fuels and Actinide Materials
Monday, December 11, 2023|1:00–2:40PM CST|Galerie 3
Session Chair:
Michael R. Tonks (Univ. Florida)
Track Organizers:
Assel Aitkaliyeva (Univ. Florida)
Jian Gan (INL)
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Multiscale Modeling for the High-Burnup Structure in UO2
1:00–1:40PM CST
S. Biswas (INL), L.K. Aagesen (INL), W. Jiang (INL), M.W.D. Cooper (LANL)
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UO2 MiniFuel Irradiation for High-Burnup Fuel Applications
1:40–2:00PM CST
J.P. Gorton (ORNL), K.M. Godsey (ORNL), A.C. Telles (ORNL), A.G. Le Coq (ORNL), K.D. Linton (ORNL), C.M. Petrie (ORNL), N.A. Capps (ORNL)
UO2 High-Burnup Behavior and Transient Fission Gas Release Modeling
2:00–2:20PM CST
P.-C.A. Simon (INL), L.K. Aagesen (INL), D. Andersson (LANL), S. Biswas (INL), N. Capps (ORNL), M.D.W. Cooper (LANL), W. Jiang (INL), S. Novascone (INL)
Very High Burnup Transient Fission Gas Release: A Sensitivity Study in BISON
2:20–2:40PM CST
Ian Greenquist (ORNL), Nathan Capps (ORNL)
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