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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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New lab at ORNL speeds up U-233 cleanup, Ac-225 delivery
A new analytical laboratory at Oak Ridge National Laboratory has been officially opened by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and its contractor Isotek Systems. The state-of-the-art lab, located in Building 2026, is being used to speed up the high-priority cleanup of ORNL’s uranium-233 inventory and accelerate the delivery of actinium-225 to facilities that use the radioisotope in research and for potential treatment of patients with cancer.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST|Columbia 10
Session Chairs:
SuJong Yoon (INL)
Prashant Jain (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Izabela Gutowska (OSU)
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Heat Transfer Model of Liquid Sodium Purification and Diagnostic System for Advanced Reactor Control Applications
1:00–1:20PM EST
Rita Appiah (Purdue), Alexander Heifetz (ANL), Derek Kultgen (ANL), Lefteri Tsoukalas (Purdue), Richard Vilim (ANL)
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Evaluation of Thermal Conductivity of Chamfer Cylinders in a Pebble Bed Mesh
1:20–1:40PM EST
Dezhi Dai (ANL), Haomin Yuan (ANL), Prasad Vegendla (ANL), Adrian Tentner (ANL)
Latest Developments in the MOOSE Fluid Properties Module
1:40–2:00PM EST
Guillaume L. Giudicelli (INL), Benjamin Spaude (INL), Steven Isaacs (INL), Alexander Lindsay (INL)
CANDU Fuel Channel Modeling in CTF Within the OECD-NEA Blind Benchmark on CANDU Thermal-Hydraulics
2:00–2:20PM EST
Daria Bolgova (NCSU), Agustin Abarca (NCSU), Xu Wu (NCSU), Maria Avramova (NCSU)
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