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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Nano to begin drilling next week in Illinois
It’s been a good month for Nano Nuclear in the state of Illinois. On October 7, the Office of Governor J.B. Pritzker announced that the company would be awarded $6.8 million from the Reimagining Energy and Vehicles in Illinois Act to help fund the development of its new regional research and development facility in the Chicago suburb of Oak Brook.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|8:00–9:45AM EST|Canaveral 1
Session Chair:
Jenna Payne
Alternate Chair:
Cece Bell (INL)
Session Organizer:
Andrew E. Thomas (INL)
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Evolutionary Algorithms Peak Fitting for X-Ray Fluorescence Spectra
8:00–8:20AM EST
Jason Clifford (ANL), Madis Michor (ANL), Mark Schlossman (Univ. Illinois, Chicago), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
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Establishment of a Molten Salt LIBS Laboratory at the PULSTAR Reactor
8:20–8:40AM EST
Nicholas A. Poole (NCSU), Ming Liu (NCSU), Ayman I. Hawari (NCSU)
Methods for Emissivity Correction to Describe Material Irradiation Temperatures
8:40–9:00AM EST
Jack Gerrity (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Peter Mouche (ANL), Bei Ye (ANL)
Impact of Laser Speed and Power on SS316L Microstructure in Laser Powder Bed Fusion
9:00–9:20AM EST
Saneej N. Samad (Utah State), Tasrif Ul Anwar (Utah State), Nadia Kouraytem (Utah State)
Synergistic Enhancement of Lanthanide Separation Using TODGA and TPPO
9:20–9:40AM EST
Jolina T. Alonzo (Berkeley Lab), Aly M. Montiel (Berkeley Lab), Rebecca J. Abergel (Berkeley Lab)
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