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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Reactor criticality, states’ new nuclear plans among NECX 2026 highlights
The second day of the Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX 2026) kicked off with success stories on the start-up and state levels.
In Wednesday’s opening plenary session, representatives of three of the four companies that reached criticality on or before Executive Order 14301’s July 4 target date—Aalo Atomics, Antares Nuclear, and Deployable Energy—talked about the run-up to meeting the deadline. Following the opener, officials from Kentucky, New York, and Utah discussed ambitious plans to expand nuclear power in their respective states.
Technical Session|Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Friday, April 17, 2026|1:15–2:15PM CDT|RUDR 401
Session Chair:
Juan Sandoval
Alternate Chair:
Zach Lassater
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Antisolvent Effects on the Recovery of Actinide Fluorides for a Novel Reprocessing Scheme
1:15–1:25PM CDT
Taryn Gibbs (Oregon State), Devin McGlamery (Oregon State), Alexander T. Chemey (Oregon State)
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In-Line Raman-Based Quantification of Target Analytes in Biphasic Systems: Application to Nitric Acid Extraction in Slug Flow under PUREX Conditions
1:25–1:35PM CDT
Cassandra Robinson (Georgia Tech), Martha A. Grover (Georgia Tech), Nischal Maharjan (Georgia Tech)
State of TRISO Fuel Reprocessing and Waste Management
1:35–1:45PM CDT
Ollie G. Reed (Oregon State)
AP1000® PWR Fuel and Loading Strategy Optimization of Equilibrium 18-Month Cycle Depletion Loading Patterns
1:45–1:55PM CDT
Aaron K. Deaver (NCSU), Michael Mitchell (NCSU), Dominick El (SCSU)
Advanced Fuel Management Scoping Study for a Westinghouse AP10001® PWR 24 Month Cycle
1:55–2:05PM CDT
Evan D. Xavier (NCSU), Nicholas L. DeVault (NCSU), Amonte' Middleton (SCSU)