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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Idaho National Laboratory under the Department of Energy–sponsored Microreactor Program recently conducted a comprehensive phenomena identification and ranking table (PIRT) exercise aimed at advancing heat pipe technology for microreactor applications.
Technical Session|Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Monday, September 9, 2024|11:00AM–12:30PM EDT|Gold Ballroom
Session Chair:
Harris Eldridge
Alternate Chair:
Jason R. Jeffries
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Predicting Radiation-Induced Plutonium Redox Chemistry Using Multi-Scale Modeling Methods
11:00–11:30AM EDT
A.E. Kynman (INL), T.S. Grimes (INL), J.K. Conrad (INL), S.M. Pimblott (INL), G.P. Horne (INL)
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Fission Products and Actinides Speciation in Irradiated MOx Fuel During Interim Storage Accidental Scenarios
11:30–11:50AM EDT
R. Caprani (CEA), Ph. Martin (CEA), J. Martinez (CEA), D. Prieur (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), F. Lebreton (CEA), K. Kvashnina (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), E. Bazarkina (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), D. Menut (Synchrotron SOLEIL), N. Clavier (Institut de Chimie Séparative de Marcoule)
Recovery and Purification of Dilute Pu from Irradiated Mark-18A Pu-242 Targets
11:50AM–12:10PM EDT
Matthew Mills (SRNL), Rebecca Carter (SRNL), Sasha Mills (SRNL), William King (SRNL), Eddie Kyser (SRNL)
The CoXTL Concept: An Alternative Solution to Nuclear Fuel Recycling Through Hexavalent Actinide Co-Crystallization
12:10–12:30PM EDT
Jonathan D. Burns (Univ. Alabama, Birmingham), Jeffrey D. Einkauf (ORNL), Jennifer M. Pyles (Univ. Alabama, Birmingham), Luke R. Sadergaski (ORNL), Laetitia H. Delmau (ORNL), Bruce A. Moyer (ORNL)
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