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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Educators learn about Oak Ridge’s nuclear career opportunities
Nearly 300 public school teachers, career counselors, and school administrators from 11 middle and high schools in the Oak Ridge region of Tennessee recently attended a nuclear opportunities workshop. The event was held to provide information about careers available for students in the years ahead related to the cleanup mission of the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Monday, November 13, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST|Jefferson West
Session Chair:
L. Vergari
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
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Measuring Viscosity of Molten Salts Using Laser Video Holography
1:00–1:20PM EST
Hayden S. Bland (NCSU), Alexander W. Bataller (NCSU)
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Investigating the Thermal Conductivity of Molten Salts Using Thermoreflectance
1:20–1:40PM EST
Syed Muhammad Mujtaba Rizvi (NCSU), Alexander W. Bataller (NCSU)
High-Throughput Prediction of Molten Salt Mixture Density with Supervised Machine Learning
1:40–2:00PM EST
Julián Barra Otondo (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), Shayan Shahbazi (ANL), Tyler Starkus (ANL), Anthony Birri (ORNL), Simone Audesse (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), Prasanna Balaprakash (ORNL), Rajni Chahal (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), Stephen Lam (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell)
Sources of Error in the Measurement of Thermophysical Properties of Molten Salts
2:00–2:20PM EST
D. Nathanael Gardner (Univ. California, Berkeley), Maximilien Denis (Univ. California, Berkeley), Zachary Falkowski (Univ. California, Berkeley), L. Vergari (Univ. California, Berkeley), Raluca O. Scarlat (Univ. California, Berkeley)
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