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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Russia withdraws from 25-year-old weapons-grade plutonium agreement
Russia’s lower house of Parliament, the State Duma, approved a measure to withdraw from a 25-year-old agreement with the United States to cut back on the leftover plutonium from Cold War–era nuclear weapons.
Technical Session
Tuesday, September 16, 2025|10:00–11:40AM CDT|Grand Salon AB
Session Chairs:
Luiz C. Leal
Aurelie Bardelay
Session Organizer:
Kim Coggins
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Considerations on the Formation of Pu-bearing Solids During the Transfer of POCO Liquors through Retired Reprocessing Facilities
10:00–10:20AM CDT
Jennifer H. Bateman (Sellafield), Amy E. van der Vyver (Sellafield), Lindsey Whiteley (Sellafield)
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Consideration of the Presence of Solvent During the Transfer of POCO Liquors through Retired Reprocessing Facilities
10:20–10:40AM CDT
Lindsey Whiteley (Sellafield), Jennifer H. Bateman (Sellafield), Amy E. van der Vyver (Sellafield)
Sensitivity-Guided Nuclide Rankings of Non-LWR Inventory for Storage and Transport Applications
10:40–11:00AM CDT
Alex Shaw (ORNL), Veronica V. Karriem (ORNL), Walid A. Metwally (ORNL)
Criticality Safety Analysis Considerations for Pebble-Bed Reactor Fuel Handling
11:00–11:20AM CDT
Christopher B. Campbell (Kairos Power), Mario Mendoza (Kairos Power), Nader Satvat (Kairos Power)
Vault Study Consolidation Investigation for ZPPR 3PANN Fuel
11:20–11:40AM CDT
Kathryn Worrell (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), John D. Bess (JFoster & Assoc.), Joetta M. Goda (LANL), Jesson D. Hutchinson (LANL), George E. McKenzie (LANL), Christoper D. Romero (LANL), Jessie L. Walker (LANL)
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