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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Oklo secures DOE PDSA approval
On Thursday, Oklo announced that the Department of Energy’s Idaho Operations Office had approved the preliminary documented safety analysis (PDSA) for the company’s first deployment of its Aurora Powerhouse, which is currently under construction at Idaho National Laboratory.
It is the most recent in a long series of announcements from the 10 companies participating in the Reactor Pilot Program, which has a fast-approaching criticality deadline of July 4.
Technical Session|Methods
Monday, April 22, 2024|3:30–5:15PM PDT|Continental Ballroom 1
Session Chair:
Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.)
Alternate Chair:
Mathieu Hursin (EPFL)
Session Organizer:
Go Chiba (Hokkaido University)
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Analytical Description of the Neutron Up-Scattering in the Resonance Range
3:30–3:50PM PDT
A. Bengoechea (CEA), G. Noguere (CEA), D. Bernard (CEA), P. Tamagno (CEA)
Paper
Implementation of Unresolved Resonance Region Probability Tables in the GNDS Format
3:50–4:10PM PDT
M.-A. Descalle (LLNL), C.M. Mattoon (LLNL), M.S. McKinley (LLNL), J. Northrop (Oregon State), G. Gert (LLNL), B.R. Beck (LLNL), A. Dreyfuss (LLNL)
Improved Evaluated Nuclear Data in the Resonance Region by Combining Energy Dependent Measurements and Depletion Calculations: Application to Pu-239+n, Pu-240+n and Pu-241+n
4:10–4:30PM PDT
M. Hursin (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), D. Rochman (Paul Scherrer Institute), S. van der Marck (Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group)
On the Possible use of Propagation of Resonance Parameters Uncertainties Using the R-Matrix Formalism
4:30–4:50PM PDT
Pierre Sole (IRSN), Vaibhav Jaiswal (IRSN), Cédric Jouanne (CEA)
Predicting (n,2n) Cross Sections Using Machine Learning
4:50–5:10PM PDT
Rohan Gaya (Univ. Cambridge), Valeria Raffuzzi (Univ. Cambridge), Eugene Shwageraus (Univ. Cambridge), Lee Morgan (AWE)