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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Argonne updates: Fuel research and materials lab
Over the past two weeks, Argonne National Laboratory has announced numerous significant advancements being made by its staff to push forward nuclear fuels and materials research. Those announcements include the opening of the new Activated Materials Lab, the development of a new measurement technique, and the application of new artificial intelligence tools.
Technical Session
Monday, October 6, 2025|1:00–2:40PM CDT|Cumberland South
Session Chair:
Nadine Hollasky
Co-Chair:
Brenden Mervin
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Practical Uses of Multi-objective Optimization in the NuScale Equilibrium Core Design
1:00–1:25PM CDT
Benjamin C. Lilley (NuScale Power)
Paper
Optimization and Licensing of In Core Fuel Management to Support Continued Operation of Doel 4 and Tihange 3
1:25–1:50PM CDT
Maxime Haedens (Tractebel), Antony Martini (Tractebel), Jinzhao Zhang (Tractebel), Arnaud Meert (ENGIE-Electrabel), Nadine Hollasky (Bel V), Olivier Smidts (Bel V)
ARGOS Real Time Predictions
1:50–2:15PM CDT
L. Ackermann (Framatome), T. Bajat (Framatome SAS), E. Corrieri (Framatome SAS), A. Grossetete (Framatome SAS), S. Merk (Framatome)
B-10 Depletion Tracking for BWR CRBs: How Hard Can it Be?
2:15–2:40PM CDT
John Loberg (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Rickard Land (Forsmarks Kraftgrupp), Kenneth Göransson (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Christer Netterbrant (OKG)
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