RPS Fuels & Systems Lightning Talks

Unusual Chemical Reduction of Np Through Addition of Oxalic Acid

2:00–2:06PM EDT

Sara E. Gilson (Young Members Group), Connor J. Parker (ORNL), Kathryn M. Lawson (ORNL)

Comparative Morphology of Neptunium Dioxide: Implications of Synthesis Route

2:06–2:12PM EDT

Kathryn M. Lawson (ORNL), Sara E. Gilson (Young Members Group), Chris J. Dye (ORNL), Connor J. Parker (ORNL)

Thermal Decomposition of Neptunium Peroxides

2:12–2:18PM EDT

Christopher J. Dye (ORNL), Kathryn M. Lawson (ORNL)

From Chemistry to Performance: Understanding Sol–Gel Fuel Development for Radioisotope Heat Sources

2:18–2:24PM EDT

Ekaterina A. Dolgopolova (Zeno Power), Hilary A. Fitzgerald (Zeno Power)

A Digital Microfluidics Platform for Automated Pu-238 Analytics

2:24–2:30PM EDT

Neil Taylor (ORNL), Lauren Hoekstra (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Colin Patricelli (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Jisue Moon (ORNL), Ben Roach (ORNL), Kristian Myhre (ORNL)

Advancing Lunar Missions with Next-Generation Radioisotope Power Systems

2:30–2:36PM EDT

Lindsey Boles (Zeno Power)

Presented by Sarah Kyne (Zeno Power)

Industrial Manufacturing Process of AmO2 Powder from a Pu Solution

2:36–2:42PM EDT

Thierry Prevost (Orano Recycling), Mohamed Barhi (Orano Recycling), Charles Brachon (Orano Recycling)

F5 GPHS RTG: Return to the Future Thermal Vacuum Testing 1985 and 1995

2:42–2:48PM EDT

Boyd Allen Tolson (Univ. Dayton), Kenton Sherick (Univ. Dayton), Chadwick Barklay (Univ. Dayton)

Tritium RHUs and Power Sources for the Lunar Surface

2:48–2:54PM EDT

Mark Stone (City Labs), James Cabauy (City Labs), Johann Hernandez (City Labs), Krystine Pimentel (City Labs), Jesse Grant (City Labs)

Maturing the European Radioisotope Dynamic Generator (RDG) for Enhanced Reliability and Multi-Mission Capability

2:54–3:00PM EDT

Mihails Scepanskis (Deep Space Energy), Janis Priede (Deep Space Energy)