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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Kentucky disburses $10M in nuclear grants
The Kentucky Nuclear Energy Development Authority (KNEDA) recently distributed its first awards through the new Nuclear Energy Development Grant Program, which was established last year. In total, KNEDA disbursed $10 million to a variety of companies that will use the funding to support siting studies, enrichment supply-chain planning, workforce training, and curriculum development.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fuels and Actinide Materials
Wednesday, December 13, 2023|10:00–11:40AM CST|Galerie 3
Session Chair:
Christopher Matthews (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Assel Aitkaliyeva (Univ. Florida)
Track Organizers:
Jian Gan (INL)
Michael Tonks (Univ. Florida)
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Characterization of Hydrogen Interaction with High-Density Fuels
10:00–10:20AM CST
Adrian Gonzales (Univ. Texas, San Antonio), Elizabeth Sooby (Univ. Texas, San Antonio), Scarlett Widgeon Paisner (LANL), Josh White (LANL)
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Modeling of Fission Gas Behavior in Uranium Nitride Fuel
10:20–10:40AM CST
J. Rizk (LANL), C. Matthews (LANL), M. Cooper (LANL), A. Schneider (LANL), A.D. Andersson (LANL)
Thermal Shock Testing of Cermet Fuel UN+Mo/W
10:40–11:00AM CST
A. Broussard (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), D. Zhao (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), E. Kardoulak (LANL), J. Lian (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Corrosion Behavior of Doped High-Density Fuels
11:00–11:20AM CST
S. Widgeon Paisner (LANL), B. Gong (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), J. Lian (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), J.T. White (LANL)
UO2-Liquid Metal Suspension Fuel Concept
11:20–11:40AM CST
Ian Greenquist (ORNL), Marie Romedenne (ORNL)
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