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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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UMass Lowell and MIT back fission and fusion future for Massachusetts
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey wants to accelerate the state’s leadership in both fission and fusion, and earlier this month asked the University of Massachusetts–Lowell to develop road maps to support research, manufacturing, and deployment of advanced nuclear and fusion energy in the state to “affordably, reliably, and sustainably” meet growing electricity demand in New England.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Friday, December 3, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EST |Columbia 1
Session Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Student Assistant:
Charles Goodman
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Fidelity Sufficiency in Reactor Physics Modeling of Research Reactors with MCNP and Serpent
1:05–1:25PM EST
Ronald Daryll E. Gatchalian (Texas A&M Univ.), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (Texas A&M Univ.)
Paper
SFR Support using the TRACE/PARCS Coupled Code System
1:25–1:45PM EST
Oscar Lastres (Purdue Univ.), Yunlin Xu (Purdue Univ.)
Investigating the AGN-201M Reactor's Unique Dominance Ratio
1:45–2:05PM EST
Mekiel Olguin (Univ. of New Mexico), Christopher Perfetti (Univ. of New Mexico), Forrest Brown (Univ. of New Mexico)
Single- and Multi-Physics Models of Advanced Reactors in the Virtual Test Bed
2:05–2:25PM EST
Bo Feng (ANL), Jun Fang (ANL), Thanh Hua (ANL), Nicolas Stauff (ANL), April Novak (ANL), Ling Zou (ANL), Rui Hu (ANL), Paolo Balestra (INL), David Reger (INL), Nicolas Martin (INL), Guillaume Giudicelli (INL), Abdalla Abou-Jaoude (INL)
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