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Argonne opens registration for D&D training course
Registration is open for Argonne National Laboratory’s Facility Decommissioning Training Course, a four-day instruction designed for those responsible for the decontamination and decommissioning of nuclear facilities and who are looking to understand the full breadth and depth of the D&D processes.
The next session will be held July 16–19 in Santa Fe, N.M. Information on the course and how to register can be found here.
Panel and Technical Session|Fusion and Plasma Physics
Saturday, April 15, 2023|3:10–4:30PM EDT|Student Union 262B
Session Chair:
Promise Adebayo-Ige (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Alternate Chair:
Dalton Lonker (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Session Organizer:
Lance M. Drouet (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
This session is sponsored by the ANS Fusion Energy Division.
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Franklin 2023 - Design and Analysis of a Novel Molten Salt Fusion Breeder Blanket System Using SAM
3:10–3:30PM EDT
Trevor Franklin (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Sierra Tutwiler (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Ryan P. McGuire (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Amelie Lutz (Virginia Commonwealth Univeristy), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Paper
Characterization of a Plasma Electrolytic Process for the Fixation of Nitrogen
3:30–3:50PM EDT
Brandon E. Kamiyama (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Robert Pierrard (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Aryan Panigrahi (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Michelle Giovacchini (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Nitika Purohit (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), R. M. Sankaran (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Deuterium Uptake and Removal with Advanced Liquid Lithium PFCs
3:50–4:10PM EDT
Andrew J. Ernat (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Cody Moynihan (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Steven Stemmley (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), David N. Ruzic (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Techno-Economic and Empirical Assessment of Photoresist Removal by Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas
4:10–4:30PM EDT
Branden J. Bodner (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Arthur G. Mazzeo (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Jacob T. Fuss (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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