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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Fusion research tackles fuel and instrumentation challenges
Three research groups are reporting fusion-related developments, including ongoing work toward spin-polarized fusion, a new plasma diagnostic tool heading to the National Ignition Facility, and a materials science project that could impact the design of inertial confinement fusion fuel targets.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Integrated Phenomena in Reactor Materials
Thursday, December 14, 2023|8:00–9:40AM CST|Galerie 5
Session Chair:
Peng Wang (Univ. Michigan)
Alternate Chair:
Stuart A. Maloy (PNNL)
Track Organizers:
Andrew Hoffman (n/a)
Adrian Couet (University of Wisconsin- Madison)
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Development of Tapered Specimen Geometries for Accelerated Ion Irradiation Creep Testing of 316 Stainless Steel
8:00–8:20AM CST
M.M. Warwick (Univ. Michigan), W. Peterson (Univ. Michigan), C.A. Hirst (Univ. Michigan), K.G. Field (Univ. Michigan)
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Evaluation of Irradiation Creep Effects in HT9 Cladding for FAST Experiments
8:20–8:40AM CST
A.I. Swearingen (INL), K.M. Paaren (INL), G.I. Beausoleil (INL)
Accelerating Ion Irradiation Sample Throughput via Lateral Gas Implantation Gradients
8:40–9:00AM CST
Charles A. Hirst (Univ. Michigan), AƤron Penders (Univ. Michigan), Alexander Flick (Univ. Michigan), Fabian Naab (Univ. Michigan), Logan N. Clowers (Univ. Michigan), Valentin Pauly (Univ. Michigan), Lauren M. Garrison (Commonwealth Fusion Systems), Cody A. Dennett (Commonwealth Fusion Systems), Michael P. Short (MIT), Gary S. Was (Univ. Michigan)
Integral Performance of Advanced Metallic Fuel During Severe Transient Overpower
9:00–9:20AM CST
C. Jensen (INL), K. Anderson (INL), B. Armstrong (INL), Austin Fleming (INL), M. Mihelish (INL), R. Fielding (INL), N. Woolstenhulme (INL), J. Schulthess (INL), L. Ocampo Giraldo (INL), P. Medvedev (INL), D. Wachs (INL)
Investigation of Representative LOCA Scenarios on Transient Fission Gas-Induced Fragmentation in Support of Integral LOCA Experiments to be Performed in TREAT
9:20–9:40AM CST
R.J. Armstrong (INL), C.B. Jensen (INL), C.P. Folsom (INL)
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