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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Nano to begin drilling next week in Illinois
It’s been a good month for Nano Nuclear in the state of Illinois. On October 7, the Office of Governor J.B. Pritzker announced that the company would be awarded $6.8 million from the Reimagining Energy and Vehicles in Illinois Act to help fund the development of its new regional research and development facility in the Chicago suburb of Oak Brook.
Technical Session|Advanced Reactors
Tuesday, October 8, 2024|1:00–2:45PM MDT|Room 3
Session Chair:
Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
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Perspectives on Potential Advanced Construction Technologies for Nuclear Energy
1:00–1:20PM MDT
Brad Tomer (INL), Svetlana Lawrence (INL), Allison Ray (INL), Sam Reiss (INL), Spencer Daw (INL), Peter Suyderhoud (INL)
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Sensor Qualification for the Development of Advanced Reactors
1:20–1:40PM MDT
Austin Fleming (INL), Devin Imholte (INL), Troy Unruh (INL), Pattrick Calderoni (INL)
In Situ Surrogate-Materials Surveillance Technology Development for Advanced Reactors
1:40–2:00PM MDT
H. Mahajan (INL), X. Zhang (INL), M. McMurtrey (INL), T-L. Sham (INL)
Effectiveness of Various Shielding Materials for Mobile Microreactors
2:00–2:20PM MDT
Samuel E. Bays (INL), Hikaru Hiruta (INL), Wade Scates (INL), Abderrafi Ougouag (INL)
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