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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE awards $2.7B for HALEU and LEU enrichment
Yesterday, the Department of Energy announced that three enrichment services companies have been awarded task orders worth $900 million each. Those task orders were given to American Centrifuge Operating (a Centrus Energy subsidiary) and General Matter, both of which will develop domestic HALEU enrichment capacity, along with Orano Federal Services, which will build domestic LEU enrichment capacity.
The DOE also announced that it has awarded Global Laser Enrichment an additional $28 million to continue advancing next generation enrichment technology.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Nuclear Fuel Cycles
Tuesday, December 12, 2023|1:00–2:40PM CST|Galerie 6
Session Chair:
Michael Cooper (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Jie Lian (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Track Organizers:
Sarah C. Finkeldei (Univ. California, Irvine)
Yong Yang (Univ. Florida)
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How Social Science Could (Re-)Shape Research and Governance of Nuclear Energy Technology: Some Recent Examples from Academia
1:00–1:40PM CST
Denia Djokic (Univ. Michigan)
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Simulations of Radionuclide Uptake in Porous Nuclear Waste-Form Materials Under Continuous Flow
1:40–2:00PM CST
Zirui Mao (PNNL), Yulan Li (PNNL), Robert Montgomery (PNNL), Shenyang Hu (PNNL)
Modeling Ionic Exchange in Faujasite Zeolite for Nuclear Waste Treatment
2:00–2:20PM CST
An T. Ta (Univ. Florida), R. Seaton Ullberg (Univ. Florida), Ayoub Daouli (Univ. Lorraine), Vanessa Proust (CEA), Michael Badawi (Univ. Lorraine), Agnes Grandjean (CEA), Simon R. Phillpot (Univ. Florida)
Cerium Corrosion and Embrittlement of Refractory Metals in Chloride Salts
2:20–2:40PM CST
Elise M. Shauf (Univ. Michigan), Stephen S. Raiman (Univ. Michigan)
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