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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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ANS joins others in seeking to discuss SNF/HLW impasse
The American Nuclear Society joined seven other organizations to send a letter to Energy Secretary Christopher Wright on July 8, asking to meet with him to discuss “the restoration of a highly functioning program to meet DOE’s legal responsibility to manage and dispose of the nation’s commercial and legacy defense spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HLW).”
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Grouper
Session Chair:
Caleb Miller (Univ. Texas, Austin)
Alternate Chair:
Ethan Rozak (Univ. Texas, Austin)
Session Organizer:
William N. Mann
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An Innovative Approach to Beta Nuclear Battery Using Cyclotron Emission
1:00–1:20PM EST
Sungbeen Park (KAIST), Bin Ahn (KAIST), Jee Hyun Seong (KAIST)
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Manipulating Forms Loss Coefficients to Correct Channel Flow Distribution
1:20–1:40PM EST
Caleb Miller (Univ. Texas, Austin), Benjamin Collins (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
Modeling Natural Circulation of Single-Phase Molten Salt
1:40–2:00PM EST
Ethan Rozak (Univ. Texas, Austin), Eduardo Borges Issa (Univ. Texas, Austin), Cole Gentry (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
High Temperature Molten Salt Lubricated Hydrodynamic Bearing Test Facility with Distilled Water Pre-Test
2:00–2:20PM EST
Yuqi Liu (Univ. New Mexico), Minghui Chen (Univ. New Mexico)
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