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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Updates from utility companies in Colorado and Arizona, nuclear legislation and discussions, and the potential Duane Arnold restart were among the news items in the month of June at the local and state levels.
Technical Session|Fission Surface Power/Nuclear Electric Propulsion
Thursday, May 9, 2024|1:00–2:40PM MDT|Sweeney B
Session Chair:
Aditya Shivprasad
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Caitlin A. Kohnert
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Chemical and Microstructural Evaluation of Coatings for Yttrium Hydride Adjacent Materials
1:00–1:25PM MDT
A.P. Shivprasad (LANL), C.A. Kohnert (LANL), M.A. Torrez (LANL), E. Tegtmeier (LANL), C. Emberley (LANL), E. P. Luther (LANL), H.R. Trellue (LANL)
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Radiation Survivability and Material Testing
1:25–1:50PM MDT
Joshua Gogolski (Pajarito Scientific Corporation)
Hydrogen Permeation Setup for Coated TZM Substrates
1:50–2:15PM MDT
Darrell Cheu (LANL), Aditya Shivprasad (LANL), Christopher DeSalle (Penn State), Douglas Wolfe (Penn State)
Demonstration of eVinci™ Microreactor -- Electrical Demonstration Unit (EDU) Heat Pipe Performance
2:15–2:40PM MDT
Rory A. F. Blunt (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Gregory E. J. Kinzler (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Christopher M. Nestor (Westinghouse Electric Co.), John Lojek III (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
