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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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The current status of heat pipe R&D
Idaho National Laboratory under the Department of Energy–sponsored Microreactor Program recently conducted a comprehensive phenomena identification and ranking table (PIRT) exercise aimed at advancing heat pipe technology for microreactor applications.
September 9–14, 2018
San Diego, CA|Wyndham San Diego Bayside
To make hotel accommodations, go to Plutonium Future housing link: Wyndham San Diego Bayside no later than August 10, 2018. In order to receive the special group discounted rate of $153, mention that you are attending the 2018 Plutonium Future Conference. To register for the Plutonium Futures- The Science 2018 Conference go to: Plutonium Futures Registration
General Chair:
Franz Freibert (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Program Chair:
Albert Migliori (Los Alamos National Laboratory)