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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE secretary and New York congressman call for reopening of Indian Point
Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright joined U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler (R., N.Y.) at the site of the closed Indian Point nuclear power plant on Friday, March 6, as Lawler called for the reopening of the facility. He emphasized that the shutdown of the plant in 2021 has led to higher electricity costs for the people of New York state and increased strain on the state’s electric grid.
Technical Session|Materials Science & Technology
Saturday, April 18, 2026|1:15–2:15PM CDT|RUDR 302
Session Chair:
Jayci Martin
Alternate Chair:
Zach Lassater
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Laser-Induced Microstructural Recovery in Irradiated Stainless Steels for Nuclear Applications
1:15–1:35PM CDT
Shahin Tariq Alaei (University of California Berkeley), Mehdi Balooch (University of California Berkeley), Peter Hosemann (University of California Berkeley)
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Developing Guidelines for Quantifying Amorphous Fractions using Different Characterization Techniques
1:35–1:55PM CDT
Will Gardner (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Cale C. Overstreet, Maik Lang (University of Tennessee Knoxville)
ReaxFF Molecular Dynamics Modeling of FLiNaK Molten Salt with Cr/Ni Solutes
1:55–2:15PM CDT
Jaimee L. Cabili (The Pennsylvania State University), Hamdy Arkoub (The Pennsylvania State University), Mia Jin (The Pennsylvania State University)
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