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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA awards BWXT $1.5B defense fuels contract
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded BWX Technologies a contract valued at $1.5 billion to build a Domestic Uranium Enrichment Centrifuge Experiment (DUECE) pilot plant in Tennessee in support of the administration’s efforts to build out a domestic supply of unobligated enriched uranium for defense-related nuclear fuel.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Labrid A/B
Session Chair:
Kaushik Banerjee
Session Organizers:
Leah Squires (INL)
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A Numerical Model to Characterize Gas Flow in Complex Stress Corrosion Crack-Like Geometries
1:00–1:20PM EST
Jonah Lau (Purdue Univ.), Yadu Sasikumar (ORNL), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.), Rose Montgomery (ORNL)
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Machine Learning-Assisted Chemometrics for Concentration Detection from Linear Sweep Voltammetry Measurements
1:20–1:40PM EST
Alexandra Akins (ANL), Amber Polke (ANL), Steven DelaCruz (ANL), Nathan Hoyt (ANL), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
AI-Assisted Core Design and Optimization for Boiling Water Reactors
1:40–2:00PM EST
M.J. Mueterthies (Blue Wave AI Labs), M.R. Oktavian (Blue Wave AI Labs), M. Berardi (Blue Wave AI Labs), A. Tunga (Blue Wave AI Labs), S. Banerjee (Blue Wave AI Labs), P. McCalley (Blue Wave AI Labs), J. Heim (Blue Wave AI Labs), J.T. Gruenwald (Blue Wave AI Labs), J. Nistor (Blue Wave AI Labs), A. Kankkunen (Blue Wave AI Labs)
Modeling Separation of Actinides from Fission Products in a Zone Refining Process for Metallic Fuel Rods
2:00–2:20PM EST
Jonathan Dromey (Univ. Utah), Hayden Hansen (Univ. Utah), Ethan Rose (Univ. Utah), Tae-Sic Yoo (INL), Michael Simpson (Univ. Utah)
Reducing Spent Nuclear Fuel Radioactivity Through Medical Application
2:20–2:40PM EST
Nathaniel J. Cross (NCSU)
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