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2026 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 15–18, 2026
Phoenix, AZ|Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
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Westinghouse, Nordion, and PSEG team up to produce Co‑60 in the United States
This past January, Westinghouse Electric Company, Nordion, and PSEG Nuclear formalized agreements to implement newly developed cobalt-60 production technology at Units 1 and 2 of PSEG’s Salem nuclear power plant in New Jersey, with the Co-60 to be supplied to Nordion. Through an ongoing joint initiative, the companies aim to harness U.S. pressurized water reactors to produce a key medical isotope and build the first commercial-scale Co-60 production platform in the United States.
Technical Session|Sponsored by 10. MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTATION (MCD)
Monday, November 16, 2026|1:00–2:45PM MST|Room 5
Session Chair:
Majdi I. Radaideh (University of Michigan Ann Arbor)
Alternate Chair:
Kendra Long
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A Local Weight Window Scheme for Improving Peak Power Figure of Merit in Monte Carlo Reactor Eigenvalue Calculations
1:00–1:20PM MST
Jaehyeong Jang (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
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Hybrid Two-Level Transport Method with Solution Decomposition in Macro and Micro Components
1:20–1:40PM MST
Caleb Shaw (Young Members Group), Dmitriy Y. Anistratov
Dissolution-Driven Quasi-Compressibility in Conservative VOF/Level Set Multiphase Flow
1:40–2:00PM MST
Kyoung Lee (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Arpan Sircar (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), BenJamin Li (Oak Ridge National Lab)
Second-Moment Method for Transport Problems with Anisotropic Scattering
2:00–2:20PM MST
India J. Allan (North Carolina State University), Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (North Carolina State University)
