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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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INL opens molten salt testing facility
Idaho National Laboratory has announced that the National Reactor Innovation Center’s Molten Salt Thermophysical Examination Capability (MSTEC) facility will begin operations in March 2026.
Providing testing capabilities for molten salts, including fuel salts, MSTEC extends INL’s abilities to advance molten salt reactor technology and provide data needed for safe reactor deployment.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|3:15–5:00PM MST|Kaibab
Session Chair:
Cynthia A. Adkins
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
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High-Porosity Silicon Carbide-Boron Carbide Burnable Absorber Pellets
3:15–3:35PM MST
Raymond A. Cutler (Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp.), Kurt A. Terrani (Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp.)
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Fuel Performance Modeling Improvements for Metal Fuels in FAST
3:35–3:55PM MST
Dylan F. Wray (PNNL), Kenneth J. Geelhood (PNNL)
Review of Accelerated Fuel Test Plan for the Fast Modular Reactor
3:55–4:15PM MST
Hangbok Choi (General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems), Oscar Gutierrez (General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems), John Bolin (General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems), Christina Back (General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems), Ron Faibish (General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems)
Proposed NIST Neutron Source User Facility
4:15–4:35PM MST
Jeremy C. Cook (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Hubert E. King (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Charles F. Majkrzak (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Dagistan Sahin (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Joy S. Shen (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Osman S. Celikten (NIST Center for Neutron Research), David Diamond (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Robert E. Williams (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Thomas H. Newton (NIST Center for Neutron Research)
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