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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Nano Nuclear to receive $6.8 million award from Illinois
New York City–based advanced nuclear technology developer Nano Nuclear and the Office of Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced on Tuesday that Nano will receive $6.8 million in state funding to establish its new manufacturing and research and development facility in Illinois.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Cabinet
Session Chair:
Yves Robert (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
Nathan J. Roskoff
Session Organizer:
Massimiliano Fratoni (UC Berkeley)
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PWR Minor Actinide Proliferation Resistant Fuel in Once-Through Fuel Cycle Performance Assessment
3:15–3:35PM EST
Gray S. Chang (JFoster & Assoc.), John D. Bess (JFoster & Assoc.), Patrick Moo (JFoster & Assoc.), Mie Hiruta (JFoster & Assoc.), Julie Foster (JFoster & Assoc.)
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Optimization of Burnable Poison Pattern Design in a Westinghouse Fuel Lattice
3:35–3:55PM EST
Oluwaseun Fetuata (TAMU, Kingsville), Xue Yang (TAMU, Kingsville)
Preliminary Comparison of Depletion and Fuel Management Software for the MIT Research Reactor
3:55–4:15PM EST
Maurane Garanzini (MIT), Kyle Anderson (ANL), Valerio Mascolino (ANL), Lin-wen Hu (MIT), Erik Wilson (ANL)
Failure Analysis of TRISO Fuel in a Heat Pipe Microreactor
4:15–4:35PM EST
Nicholas J. Fassino (ANL), Yinbin Miao (ANL), Kun Mo (ANL), Nicolas E. Stauff (ANL)
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