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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Deployable Energy achieves criticality at INL
Ahead of the July 4 deadline set by President Trump in Executive Order 14301, the nuclear community has been following the developments of the Department of Energy’s Reactor Pilot Program, in which companies have been pursuing DOE authorization to build and test their first-of-a-kind nuclear technologies. The EO set an ambitious goal of three reactors achieving criticality by July 4, 2026.
Technical Session|Nuclear Fuels and Materials
Saturday, April 5, 2025|3:15–4:35PM MDT|Valle Grande 1
Session Chair:
Jared Justice
Alternate Chair:
Shane M. Evans
Session Organizer:
Ashley Machado
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Radiation-Induced Amorphization in WO₃ and MoO₃: Structural Response
3:15–3:35PM MDT
Katherine Parker-Repsher (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Cale C. Overstreet (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Eric O'Quinn (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Maik Lang (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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High-Temperature Oxidation of Single Crystal Nickel-Based Superalloys
3:35–3:55PM MDT
William M. Schleper (U.S. Naval Academy), Elizabeth Getto (U.S. Naval Academy)
Quantifying Amorphous Fractions Using Different Characterization Techniques
3:55–4:15PM MDT
Will Gardner (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Cale C. Overstreet (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Maik Lang (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Innovative Fuel Designs for Pebble Bed Reactors
4:15–4:35PM MDT
Matt Manuel (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Cece Warren (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Michael Divittorio (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)