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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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No impact from Savannah River radioactive wasps
The news is abuzz with recent news stories about four radioactive wasp nests found at the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site in South Carolina. The site has been undergoing cleanup operations since the 1990s related to the production of plutonium and tritium for defense purposes during the Cold War. Cleanup activities are expected to continue into the 2060s.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Tuesday, November 15, 2022|1:00–2:45PM MST|Kaibab
Session Chair:
Simon M. Pimblott
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
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Hydrogen Migration Analysis with Code After Extended Dry Storage
1:00–1:20PM MST
Chansoo Lee (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Youho Lee (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
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Analytical Homogenization Techniques Applied to the Fickian Diffusion: Effective Diffusivity Coefficient
1:20–1:40PM MST
Aysenur Toptan (INL), Wen Jiang (INL), Jason D. Hales (INL)
Mechanical Integrity Study of Zirconium with Radial Hydrides via Image Analysis
1:40–2:00PM MST
Dahyeon Woo (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Youho Lee (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
Integral LOCA Behavior Experiment to Study Ballooning, Burst and FFRD
2:00–2:20PM MST
Hyunwoo Yook (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Youho Lee (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
Solubility Studies of CeCl3 in LaCl3/LiCl-KCl Eutectic Salt and NdCl3/LiCl-KCl Eutectic Salt System
2:20–2:40PM MST
Tejaswini Vaidya (Univ. Idaho), Haiyan Zhao (Univ. Idaho), Shelly Li (Univ. Utah)
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