2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo / Volume 133

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Design of a High-Specific Impulse Gas-Core Nuclear Thermal Rocket

Ashutosh Sharma (Fisher College), Vinit Vithalrai Shenvi (Tata Electronics)

Beta-VOR: Economical Betavoltaic Electrical Power for Deep Space Applications

John E. Gunning (ORNL), Robert G. Kennedy III (Institute for Interstellar Studies)

Fuse's capabilities for nuclear security and fusion energy

J.C. Btaiche (Fuse Energy Technologies Corp)

A Multi-Criteria Evaluation Framework for Siting Fusion Energy Facilities: Application and Evaluation of U.S. Coal Power Plants

Muhammad R. Abdussami (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Kevin Daley (Univ. Michigan), Gabrielle Hoelzle (Univ. Michigan), Aditi Verma (Univ. Michigan)

Preliminary Evaluation of Economic Attractiveness of Nuclear Propulsion for Civilian Maritime Applications

Bojan Petrovic (Georgia Tech), Liam Campbell (Georgia Tech), Paul Vollrath (Georgia Tech), Matthew Christie (Georgia Tech), Ribhu Mukherjee (Georgia Tech)

Navigating Regulations for Nuclear in Maritime

Meg Dowling (Lloyd's Register), Jez Sims (Lloyd's Register)

A Study on the Increase of Radioactive Carbon (C-14) Emissions During System Decontamination at Kori Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1

Jongkuk Lee (KINS), Jeongken Lee (KINS), Jinwoo Park (KHNP), Soyun Kim (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)

Design and Application of Machine Learning System for Predictive Emergency Response

Qi Heng Law (Purdue Univ.), Vishwas Mukundan (Purdue Univ.), Halen Munday (Purdue Univ.), John E. Jackson (Purdue Univ.), Todd R. Smith (The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission)

Design and Assessment of a Digital Twin for Real-Time Monitoring and Anomaly Detection in a Three-Loop Heated Flow System

James Carnal (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Aaron Clark (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Braden Copley (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Jacob Petersen (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)

Verification and Validation of the MITR Simulator on Xenon Transients

Li Xuan Tan (MIT), Lin-Wen Hu (MIT)

Validation of Pronghorn for Molten Salt Natural-Circulation Loops

Andres Nicolas Fierro Lopez (University of Texas - Austin), Guillaume Giudicelli (INL), Mauricio Tano Retamales (INL), Ethan Rozak (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)

Techniques for Neural Thermal Scattering (NeTS) Implementation in Neutronics Analysis

J. P. W. Crozier (NCSU), A. I. Hawari (TAMU)

Demonstration of a Supervisory Control System for Reactor Plant Startup

Lauren Fortier (MIT), Sacit Cetiner (INL)

Influence of HDBP on Cerium Redox and Speciation in TBP

Joshua Dunbar (Colorado School of Mines), Mark Jensen (Colorado School of Mines)

Characterization of UO2 Cathodes Reduced with Sacrificial Fe Anodes in LiCl-Li2O

Mario Alberto Gonzalez (University of Utah, Salt Lake City), Justin M. Holland (Y-12), Michael F. Simpson (University of Utah)

U.S. Nuclear Fuel Cycle Workforce Data Collection to support Future Demand Modeling

Sergio García Mejía (Univ. Maryland, College Park), Meredith H. Walsh (Univ. Maryland, College Park), Saman Marandi (Univ. Maryland), Mohammad Modarres (Univ. Maryland), Michelle T. Bensi (Univ. Maryland)

Digital Twin Development for the VR-1 Training Reactor for Education, Training, and Workforce Development

Soha Aslam (The University of Texas at Austin), Ondrej Chvala (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Alexander Macris (University of Texas at Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (University of Texas at Austin)

Youth-Centered Nuclear Futures: Participatory Design as a Tool for Engagement and Equity

Aisha Jagne (Univ. Michigan), Andy Pham (Univ. Michigan), Katie Snyder (Univ. Michigan), Diana Cambero Inda (Univ. Michigan), Aditi Verma (Univ. Michigan)

"NuJobs": Identification and Assessment of Future Job Titles in the Nuclear Energy Field

Sola Talabi (Pittsburgh Technical LLC), Lee Huffman (Pittsburgh Technical), Michelle Goodson (Oakridge Associated Universities), Lori Brady (Nuclear Energy Institute), Sue Magidson (Vanderbilt University)

Assessing the Potential of Generative AI Models as Participatory Design Tools

Diana Cambero Inda (Univ. Michigan), Caralyn Haas (Univ. Michigan), Gina Rubio (Univ. Michigan), Prish Dhagat (Univ. Michigan), Katie Snyder (Univ. Michigan), Aditi Verma (Univ. Michigan)

A Human Capital Development Program for Isotope R&D and Production

Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth University), Jessika Rojas (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Supathorn Phongikaroon (Virginia Commonwealth University), Mahmoud Khatab (Virginia Commonwealth University), Grace Ndip (Virginia State University), Narbe Kalantarians (Virginia Union Univ.), Stacy Queern (ORNL), Clarice Phelps (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Radiochemistry Education and Research in the Nuclear and Radiation Engineering Program at the University of Texas at Austin

Sheldon Landsberger (University of Texas at Austin), William Charlton (Univ. Texas, Austin), Derek Haas (University of Texas at Austin), Joseph Lapka (University of Texas at Austin), Don Nolting (University of Texas at Austin)

Measurement of the Neutron Shielding Efficacy of Magnetite for Proton Therapy Facilities and Other Applications

Kijun Park (Hampton University Proton Cancer Institute), Cynthia E. Keppel (Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator), Pawel Ambrozewicz (Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility), Kenneth Wright (RAD Technology Medical System LLC), Mike Kosinski (RAD Technology Medical System LLC)

Impact of Nuclear Data and Uncertainty in Practical Applications

Luiz C. Leal (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Conceptual Design for a Federal Consolidated Storage Facility for Spent Nuclear Fuel

Erica Bickford (U.S. Department of Energy), John Shultz (U.S. Department of Energy)

U.S. Department of Energy Preparations to Transport a Rail-Sized Research Cask of Commercial Spent Nuclear Fuel

Erica Bickford (U.S. Department of Energy), Sara Hogan (U.S. Department of Energy), Kevin Connolly (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Miriam Juckett (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

DOE Large-Scale Transportation System of SNF in the United States

Dr. Sara Hogan (U.S. Dept. of Energy), Dr. Erica Bickford (U.S. Dept. of Energy), Dr. Steven J. Maheras (PNNL), Miriam Juckett (Battelle/Pacific Northwest National Lab - Energy & Environment Directorate), Dr. Kevin John Connolly (ORNL)

Public and Industry Feedback on a Potential Department of Energy Package Performance Project

Miriam Juckett (Battelle/Pacific Northwest National Lab - Energy & Environment Directorate), Laura Hay (Battelle/Pacific Northwest National Lab - Energy & Environment Directorate), Sara Hogan (U.S. Department of Energy), Erica Bickford (U.S. Department of Energy)

Adaptation of Pebble-bed Micro-reactors to Continuous Recycle Fuel Cycles

V. S. Vallabhaneni (Young Members Group), D. L. Doyle (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), J. R. Trelewicz (Stony Brook Univ.), N. R. Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)

The Role of Social Sciences in a Successful Siting Process

Dave Hardy (Hardy Stevenson and Associates Limited), Danya Braun (Avaanz Limited)

Use of Optimal Detection of Changepoints to Support Near Real-Time Nuclear Accountancy of Advanced Nuclear Reactors

Mohamed Elhareef (TAMU), Mansung Yim (TAMU)

Concept of Cs/Sr Removal from Severe Accident HLW via Commercial Sorbents

Martin Straka (UJV Rez, a.s.), Lorant Szatmáry (UJV Rez, a.s.)

MENDEL-based Fuel Cycle Analysis for Sodium Fast Reactors

Sebastien Lahaye (Universite Paris-Saclay), Riko Okuyama (Hokkaidou Univ.), Aimé Tsilanizara (CEA), Rémi Baron (CEA), Tan-Dat Huynh (CEA)

Fuel Cycle Implications of Capacity Matching Nuclear Power to Data Center Energy Demand

Emily V. Meilus (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (University of Tennessee Knoxville)

Collaborative Siting Process: Path for the Successful Siting of a Federal Consolidated Storage Facility

Marla Morales (US Department of Energy)

New Direction for the U.S. Repository Program

Marla Morales (US Department of Energy)

Foundation Models for Dynamic Nuclear Systems: Energy-Efficient Surrogates via Deep Operator Learning

Samrendra Roy (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Kazuma Kobayashi (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Souvik Chakraborty (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi), Sajedul Talukder (Univ. Texas, El Paso), Syed Bahauddin Alam (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

A RAG-Model Enhanced Human-AI Collaboration for Advanced Nuclear Fuel Research

Karen DSouza (INL), Phyllis King (INL), Colby Jenson (INL), Daniel M. Wachs (INL), Tiankai Yao (INL)

Machine Learning for Time-Series Forecasting with Quantile Regression and Anomaly Detection

Lauren S. Bailey (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Reagan Barr (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), James Carnal (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Aaron Clark (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Braden Copley (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Jake Petersen (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Jamie Coble (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Xingang Zhao (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)

Developing a Natural Language Assistant for Operations and Maintenance in Nuclear Systems

Jason P. Clifford (Argonne National Laboratory), Derek W. Kultgen (Argonne National Laboratory), Alexander Heifetz (Argonne National Laboratory)

Comparing Large Language Models against Humans in a Practical Search Application

Alexander McLeod (Zachry Nuclear Engineering)

A Visualization Platform For Autonomous Reactor Control

Taazhykan Kurumshieva (Purdue Univ.), Konstantinos Vasili (Purdue Univ.), Zachery Dahm (Purdue Univ.), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.)

Control Under Uncertainty of a Thermal Energy Distribution System

Paul R. Seurin (INL), Linyu Lin (INL)

A Methodological Proposal for a Power Integrity Analysis of PCBs in NPPs

Hyunki Kim (Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Co.), Heetaek Lim (Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Co.), Dong-il Lee (Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Co.), Sungkon Kang (Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Co.)

Autonomous Aggressive Cooldown Control in Nuclear Power Plants Using Deep Reinforcement Learning

YooJoon Seoung (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology), Junyong Bae (Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology), Seung Jun Lee (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology)

A Scenario-driven Automated Testing Framework for Plant Protection System

Kiyeon Lee (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)), Tae Ryoun Kim (KAIST), Soonae Lee (Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP)), Jonghyun Kim (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST))

Fiber Optic Temperature Sensor Performance in Thin Metallic Capillary Tubing

Oscar Felegy (Penn State), Scout Bucks (Penn State), Chris Balbier (Penn State), Saya Lee (Penn State)

Gamma Spectrometry of Secondary Coolant Salt to Measure Mass Flow Rate and Relative Reactor Power

Nicholas Luciano (ORNL), Cole Gentry (Univ. Texas, Austin), Alexandru Aghinitei (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)

Spatiotemporal Full-Field Reconstruction through Virtual Sensing for Reactor System Monitoring

Jay Phil Yoo (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Kazuma Kobayashi (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Sajedul Talukder (Univ. Texas, El Paso), Syed Bahauddin Alam (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

Non-Invasive Digitization of Nuclear Power Plants

Hank Strahley (Southern Nuclear), Harry Sim (Cypress Envirosystems)

Lagrangian-Eulerian Simulations of Fission Particle Transport in a Full-Scale Ventilation Duct in Nonreactor Nuclear Facilities

Duy-Thien Nguyen (US DOE, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), William McCarter (US DOE, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Joanna McFarlane (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Scott Nelson (US DOE, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

In Situ High-Resolution Gamma Ray Spectroscopy for Assessment of Nonreactor Nuclear Facilities Off-Gas Ventilation

JungHyun Bae (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), David Glasgow (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), William McCarter (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Duy-Thien Nguyen (US DOE, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

LSTM Autoencoder-based Multivariate Prediction for SMR Parameter Trends

Donghee Jung (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology), Junyong Bae (Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology), Seung Jun Lee (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology)

Theoretical Foundations of Localized Perturbation Sensitivity in Real-Time Surrogates for Digital Twins

Samrendra Roy (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Kazuma Kobayashi (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Souvik Chakraborty (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi), Sajedul Talukder (Univ. Texas, El Paso), Syed Bahauddin Alam (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

Optical Characterization System Development for In-situ Real-time Irradiation at High Temperatures

Yunping Zhang (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Sylvain Girard (Univ. Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne), Christian Petrie (ORNL), Piyush Sabharwall (INL), Igor Jovanovic (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor)

Preliminary Measurements of Solid FliNaK Samples with Double-Pulse Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy

George Sun (Univ. Michigan), Londrea Garrett (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor), Ammon Williams (INL), Igor Jovanovic (Univ. Michigan, Ann Arbor)

3-D Printed Centrifugal Contactors for Enhanced Solvent Extraction of Molybdenum in Aqueous Systems

Brandon L. Williams (University of Nevada Las Vegas), M. Alex Brown (ANL), Artem Gelis (University of Nevada, Las Vegas), Alexander Heifetz (Argonne National Laboratory)

Optimizing Gamma Genius Data Processing to Enhance Memory Allocation for Multi-Isotope Configuration of Hybrid Monte Carlo Model

Michael P. Jones (Purdue Univ.), Matthew M. Niichel (United States Space Force), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.)

Benchtop Automated System for Elemental Chemical Separations Research

Joseph Kaminer (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Christopher Greulich (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Punam Thakur (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Anees Al-Najjar (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Nageswara S. Rao (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Gavin Wiggins (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Thomas Naughton (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Alternative Processes for Fabrication of Irradiation Targets from Aqueous Solutions

Farnam Pournia (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Mikayla Duggan (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Microfluidic Determination of Molybdenum (VI) Solvent Extraction Kinetics

Brandon L. Williams (University of Nevada Las Vegas), M. Alex Brown (ANL), Artem Gelis (Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas), Alexander Heifetz (Argonne National Laboratory)

Analysis of Improved 232U Production Through Modification of Neutron Flux Spectra

Michael Divittorio (Virginia Commonwealth University), Darby Walker (Virginia Commonwealth University), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth University), Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth University)

Development of a Dry Ice Cooled Experimental Capability for Samples under Gamma Irradiation

Candace C. Davison (Penn State University), Amanda M. Johnsen (Penn State University), Zachary V. Horn (Penn State University)

Effect of Plutonium on Uranium Oxide Microstructural Fingerprint

Jack Mayer (Univ. Florida), Assel Aitkaliyeva (Univ. Florida), Kyle Hartig (Univ. Florida), Matthew Wellons (Savannah River National Laboratory), Bryan Foley (Savannah River National Laboratory), Michael Bronikowski (Savannah River National Laboratory), Spencer Scott (Savannah River National Laboratory), Lorianne Shultz-Johnson (Savannah River National Laboratory), Christopher Barrett (Savannah River National Laboratory)

Collision Cutoffs in Gamma Transport for Predicting Teller Light

Jeffrey Musk (Young Members Group), Camille Palmer (Oregon State University), Todd S. Palmer (Oregon State University), Marc Welliver (Sandia National Laboratories)

Resolving Plume Dynamics and Hydrodynamic Mixing of Al Plasmas via PLIF

Justin I. Borrero-Negrón (Univ. Florida), Kyle C. Hartig (Univ. Florida)

Characterization of a Compact Autoradiography System for Applications in Nuclear Forensics

Hannah K. Patz (Univ. Florida), Benjamin McDonald (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Kyle Hartig (Univ. Florida), James E. Baciak (Univ. Florida)

TRIGA Doppelganger: Web-based Reactor Simulator

Jeongwon Seo (Univ. Texas, Austin), William S. Charlton (University of Texas-Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)

Extension of the Iterated Fission Probability Implementation in OpenMC to Calculate Multi-Precursor Point Kinetics Parameters

J. Alex Nellis (Penn State), Joffrey J. Dorville (Argonne National Laboratory), Paul K. Romano (Argonne National Laboratory), Stefano Terlizzi (Penn State)

Reconstructing Reaction-Rate Distributions From MCNP6 PTRAC Files Using Functional Expansion Tallies

Pablo A. Vaquer (LANL), Colin A. Weaver (LANL), Michael E. Rising (LANL)

Analysis of Model Constant Discrepancies of Monitoring Code Using 3DPCF

Hyeongseog Kim (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Seungcheol Lee (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Gyuri Bae (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Sungju Kwon (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel)

Enhanced Bayesian Neutron Spectra Unfolding Method Using Deuterated Scintillators

Jeffrey Burggraf (INL), David L. Chichester (INL), Scott Thompson (INL), Angela Di Fulvio (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

Accurate Low-order Integral Transport Matrix Solver for Optically Thick Problems

Gokhan Pediz (NC State University), Yousry Y. Azmy (NC State University)

Age-Dependent Particle Transport in Renewal Statistical Random Media With Scattering

Dominic Lioce (Univ. California, Berkeley), Anil K. Prinja (Univ. New Mexico)

A Verification Benchmark for One-Speed Transport in One-Dimensional Cylindrical Geometry

Colin A. Weaver (LANL), Pablo A. Vaquer (LANL), Michael E. Rising (LANL)

Algorithms For Achieving Subpixel Resolution in Muon Tomography

Matthew M. Romano (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), JungHyun Bae (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Paul E. Cantonwine (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Benchmarking Multimodal LLMs for Zero-Shot Classification of Two-Phase Flows in Nuclear Reactors

Polina Matesha (Univ. Sharjah), Bassam A. Khuwaileh (Univ. Sharjah)

Progress on a Representativity Study of a RELAP5-3D Model of the High Temperature Test Facility

Jonathan L. Barthle (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Aaron S. Epiney (INL), Robert Kile (INL), Nicholas R. Brown (University of Tennessee Knoxville)

Satellite-Based Explainable Deep Learning as an Option to Assure Robust Remote Performance Monitoring in Deployment Scenarios for SMRs and Microreactors

Hui-Yu Hsieh (TAMU), Thabit M. Abuqudaira (TAMU), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU)

Propagating Time-Dependent Stochastic Uncertainty via Depletion Sensitivity Coefficients in OpenMC

Sydney A. Dowben (Univ. New Mexico), Benjamin Murphy (Univ. New Mexico), Christopher Perfetti (Univ. New Mexico)

Uncertainty Reduction Driven Optimal Sensor Selection in Nuclear Waste Recycling Plant Design

Scott Evans (GE Vernova Advanced Research), Hao Huang (GE Vernova Advanced Research), Helena Goldfarb (GE Vernova Advanced Research), Arun Subramanian (GE Vernova Advanced Research), Sachini Piyoni Ekanayake (GE Vernova), Philip Honnold (Sandia National Lab), Nathan T. Shoman (Sandia National Lab), Peter Koudal (GE Aerospace Research), Dan Yang (GE Aerospace Research), Nick Abate (GE Aerospace Research), John Carbone (GE Aerospace Research), Ross F. Radel (SHINE Technologies)

Preliminary Implementation of a Generalized Perturbation Theory-Based Sensitivity Calculation Capability in Griffin

Seoyoon Jeon (Argonne National Laboratory), Yaqi Wang (INL), Changho Lee (Argonne National Laboratory), Hansol Park (Argonne National Laboratory)

Examination of Variables Influencing Constituent Redistribution in U-Zr Fuels

Mary E. Sevart (Univ. Florida), Fei Xu (INL), Tiankai Yao (INL), Assel Aitkaliyeva (Univ. Florida)

In-Line Thin-Film Coating System For Full-Length Nuclear Fuel Claddings

Ivan Shchelkanov (Starfire Industries, LLC), Marcus Schmid (Starfire Industries, LLC), Rajib Paul (Starfire Industries, LLC), Frank Papa (Starfire Industries, LLC), Robert Stubbers (Starfire Industries, LLC), Brian Jurczyk (Starfire Industries, LLC)

Training Data Error Estimation in Pore Analysis of Nuclear Graphite via Machine Learning

Grant H. Kirkman (NC State University), Weston Weddington (NCSU), John Hitchcock (NC State University), Dina O. ElGewaily (NC State University), Jacob Eapen (North Carolina State University)

Pulsed Infrared Thermal Images Reconstruction with Quantum Hopfield Neural Network

Eleni Avlonitis (University of Texas at San Antonio), Xin Zhang (Argonne National Laboratory), Miltiadis Alamaniotis (University of Texas at San Antonio), Alexander Heifetz (Argonne National Laboratory)

Updates of FAMILY code for Advanced Fuel and Reactor Application

Yongsik Yang (KAERI), JangSoo Oh (KAERI), Jaeyong Kim (KAERI), ChangHwan Shin (KAERI), Juyeop Park (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)

A Methodology for Azimuthal Mass Distribution in Asymmetric Fuel Behavior during LOCA

JangSoo Oh (KAERI), Yongsik Yang (KAERI), JaeRyong Lee (KAERI)

Design and Thermal Analysis of Novel Cladding Tensile Specimen Design for HFIR Irradiation

Abigail Till (ORNL), Dillon Cranford (ORNL), Richard H. Howard (ORNL), Nick G. Russell (ORNL), Caleb Massey (ORNL), Annabelle L. Coq (ORNL)

Design of Miniature Coated Specimen Experiments in HFIR

Jonathan R. Chappell (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), M. N. Cinbiz (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Annabelle L. Coq (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Kory D. Linton (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Flexible Irradiation Capsule Design for Rapid Evaluation of Thermomechanical Properties

Zane Wallen (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Richard H. Howard (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Christian M. Petrie (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Accelerated Irradiation Experiments of the Fast Modular Reactor (FMR) Fuel

Jason T. Rizk (General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems), Hangbok Choi (General Atomics), John M. Bolin (General Atomics), Christina A. Back (General Atomics)

Identified Gaps in FLiBe Fuel Salt Thermal Physical Properties for NRC Licensing

Dilan Kurukulasuriya (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth University), Stephen T. Lam (University of Massachusetts at Lowell)

Safety Analysis on Fission Induced Thermophysical Property Alterations of MCFR Fuel Salt

D. Nathanael Gardner (Univ. California, Berkeley), Zachary A. Falkowski (Univ. California, Berkeley), Ludovic Jantzen (Univ. California, Berkeley), Juan M. Barrera Salazar (Univ. California, Berkeley), Massimiliano Fratoni (University of California Berkeley), Raluca O. Scarlat (University of California Berkeley)

Archimedes Method for Molten Salt Density Using Vacuum Oil

Brindley E. Wade (TAMU), Luis H. Ortega (TAMU), Delia Perez-Nunez (TAMU), T. David Stout (TAMU)

Viscosity Measurements of Molten LiCl-KCl via Passive Microrheology

Hayden S. Bland (North Carolina State University), Alexander W. Bataller (North Carolina State University)

Molten Salt Irradiation Capabilities at the NC State PULSTAR Research Reactor

Austin J. Wells (NCSU), Ayman I. Hawari (TAMU), Ming Liu (NCSU), Nicholas A. Poole (TAMU)

Simulation Assisted Calibration of a Molten Salt Off-Gas Stream for LIBS

Nicholas A. Poole (North Carolina State University), Ayman I. Hawari (North Carolina State University)

Experience Building a Molten-Salt Forced-Circulation Loop at the MIT Reactor

Charles W. Forsberg (MIT), David M. Carpenter (MIT), Ayman I. Hawari (North Carolina Sate University), Raluca O. Scarlat (University of California at Berkeley), Michael A. Borrello (Univ. California, Berkeley), Haley Williams (Univ. California, Berkeley), Kevin Robb (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Developing Methodology for Characterization of Fretting Wear Damage to Steels in a Liquid Sodium Environment

Ceris Hamilton (Oregon State), Guillaume P. Mignot (Oregon State), Wade R. Marcum (Oregon State), Azhar Vellore (TerraPower, LLC), Kelly Harrington (TerraPower, LLC)

Corrosion Behavior of Cold-Sprayed Ni and Ti Coatings in Chloride-rich Environments

Jeongjun Lee (Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)), Jinwook Choi (Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)), Hwasung Yeom (Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH))

AI Data Centers Powered by Small Modular Reactors and Additive Manufacturing

Bai Cui (Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln), Lanh Trinh (Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln)

Advanced Manufacturing of Compositionally Complex Carbide Ceramics for Extreme Environments

Bai Cui (Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln), Lanh Trinh (Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln), Yongfeng Lu (Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln), Zilong Hua (INL), Kaustubh K. Bawane (INL), Linu Malakkal (INL)

Accelerating Nuclear Part Qualification: In-situ Monitoring and Closed-loop Control for LPBF

Yash Parikh (EOS of North America, Inc.), Ankita Roy (Univ. North Texas)

Theoretical Formula for Probability Generating Function of Neutron Counts in a Non-Multiplication System

Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya University), Ryonosuke Ohashi (Nagoya University), Ryoga Hirota (Nagoya University), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya University)

Characterization of a HALEU-Fueled AGN-201M Reactor for Benchmark Evaluation

Maruf Anwarul (Idaho State), Matthew W. Lambert (Idaho State), Angela Trejo (Idaho State University), Kyler Johnson (Idaho State University), Charles J. Milloway (Idaho State University), Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar (Idaho State University Serials Dept)

Anomalous Reactivity Worth Calculations in Godiva IV

Jeffrey A. Favorite (LANL)

A Look Towards the Execution of the Low-Temperature TEX Experimental Campaign

Eric Aboud (LLNL), Jacob Glesmann (LLNL), Jesse Norris (LLNL), Catherine Percher (LLNL), Nick Killingsworth (LLNL), Paul Yap-Chiongco (LLNL), Venkata Ravindra (UK National Nuclear Laboratory), Alfie O'Neill (UK National Nuclear Laboratory), Deborah Hill (UK National Nuclear Laboratory), Steve Graham (UK National Nuclear Laboratory)

National Criticality Experiments Research Center Control Room Upgrade Project

Nicholas H. Rench (LANL)

Near Miss Criticality Accident in FB-Line Slab Tank in 1984

Brittany M. Williamson (Spectra Tech), Jaylen Jones (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions)

Effects of Neutron Moderation on the Reactivity of Molten Chloride Fuel Salts

Jake Miles (Cambridge AtomWorks), Ioannis Kourasis (CORE POWER UK), Thomas Drury (TerraPower), Genève Magnan (University of Cambridge), Bobbi Riedel (TerraPower)

The Jupiter High 240Pu Critical Benchmark

John D. Bess (JFoster & Assoc.), David C. Shepherd (Missouri University of Science & Technology), Alexander T. McSpaden (LANL), Masahiro Fukushima (JAEA), Akito Oizumi (JAEA & LANL)

Temperature effects on Thermal Neutron Scattering in Beryllium Metal

Pavel G. Simeonov (TAMU), Junhyoung Gil (North Carolina State University), Nina C. Fleming (North Carolina State University), Ayman I. Hawari (North Carolina State University)

Using Machine Learning to Help Develop Nuclear Criticality Safety Evaluations

Anneli Brackbill (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Vladimir Sobes (University of Tennessee Knoxville), James J. Kuropatwinski (LANL), Isaac J. Michaud (LANL)

Safety Evaluation Approach for In-Vessel CEDM for PWR-SMR

Dongyeong Heo (Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)), Hwasung Yeom (Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH))

Probabilistic Selection of Design Extension Condition without Core Melt

Min Shin Jung (KEPCO E&C), Chan E. Park (KEPCO E&C), Ung S. Kim (KEPCO E&C)

Comparing Interpolation with Recurrent Neural Networks for Surrogate Model

Donghee Choi (Department of Energy Systems Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea), Man Cheol Kim (Department of Energy Systems Engineering, Chung-Ang University: 84 Heukseokro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, Korea, 06974)

Licensing-Based Design Considerations for Containment and Shielding in Floating Nuclear Power Plants

Oliver P. O'Reilly-Hyland (CORE POWER US), IOANNIS KOURASIS (CORE POWER UK), Oscar Hamilton (CORE POWER UK), Rafael A. Gomez (CORE POWER US), Chris Staab (CORE POWER US)

PRA Methodology for Multi-Module SMRs Using Integrated Single-Top Fault Tree Modelling

Dohun Kwon (Kyung Hee Univ.), Ho Seok (Kyung Hee Univ.), Gyunyoung Heo (Kyung Hee Univ.)

Aspects of the Xe-100 Safety Analysis Methodology

Brian T. Hallee (MPR Associates, Inc.), Drew Nigh (X-energy, LLC.), Paolo Balestra (X-energy, LLC.)

Modeling Capability for High Temperature Reactors at the University of Tennessee to Provide Neutronic and Thermal-hydraulic Conditions for TRISO Fuel Performance

Edan K. Estes-Lumpkin (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Isabelle Lindsay (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (University of Tennessee Knoxville)

Assessment of the Effects of Dynamic Thermal-Hydraulic Environments in Modeling Fission Product Transport and Deposition in BWR SMRs Using MELCOR

Sola Talabi (Pittsburgh Technical LLC), Rohan Biwalkar (Pittsburgh Technical), Woo H. Jun (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

Demographic Analysis for Nuclear Reactor Siting

Sydney Ballard (TAMU), Daniel L. Watson (Texas A&M University College Station), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU)

Defining a Benchmark Case Study for Dynamic Probabilistic Risk Assessment

Yunfei Zhao (University of Maryland, College Park), Joseph F. O'Leary (University of Maryland, A. James Clark School of Engineering)

Population Density Considerations at the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Spencer Toohill (The Breakthrough Institute), Adam Stein (The Breakthrough Institute)

Welding of Molten Salt Stainless Steel Components: Implications for Structural Integrity

Thomas s. Carson (TAMU), Joseph Seo (TAMU), Hansol Kim (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU)

Parametric Study on Moderator Temperature Coefficient in Soluble Boron-Free SMR Core

Yuyeon Cho (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel Company), Nayeon Seo (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel Company), Jung-gyw Lee (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel Company)

Evaluation of RCS Outlet-based Control Capability for Soluble Boron-free SMR Flexible Operation

Hyunseok Noh (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Seongho Park (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Junggyu Lee (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel)

Advanced Nuclear Technologies Design and Development Needs for Commercial-Maritime Applications

Ramiro Freile (INL), Sanjay Mukhi (INL), Mauricio E. Tano (INL), Don Wood (INL), Piyush Sabharwall (INL)

Particle-Matrix Interaction in Prismatic High-Temperature Reactors Fuel

Joseph Y. Rashid (Structural Integrity Associates, Inc.), Wenfeng Liu (Structural Integrity Associates, Inc), Deena Jaber (Structural Integrity Associates, Inc), Anant Mohan (Structural Integrity Associates, Inc), Alex Shrier (BWX Technologies), Gavin T. VandenBroeder (Oregon State University)

Graphite Moderated, Helium-Cooled Thermal Reactor with SiGA®-Clad UO2 Enriched to 5%

Hangbok Choi (General Atomics), Robert Schleicher (General Atomics), Jason Rizk (General Atomics), John Bolin (General Atomics), Christopher Ellis (General Atomics), Ryan Hon (General Atomics), Mohammad Alavi (General Atomics), Christina A. Back (General Atomics)

Benchmarking AP1000 Construction Schedule with Nuclear Cost Estimation Tool

Isabel Naranjo De Candido (MIT), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)

Financial Impacts of Learning in SMR Deployment

Balázs Kocsis (Nuclear Power Plant of Paks)

Impact of Regulatory Differences on Nuclear Power Plant Cost and Schedule: APR and EPR Case Studies

Laura Heikkilä (Aalto University), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)

Market informed Technoeconomic Assessment for Nuclear Integrated Hydrogen Production in US Gulf Coast

Wen-Chi Cheng (INL), Nahuel Guaita (INL), Maria Alejandra Herrera d. Reyes (INL), Kathleen P. Sweeney (INL)

Evaluating the Benefits of Nuclear-Data Center Tight Integration: Enhancing Plant Utilization via Heat-Driven Absorption Cooling

So-Bin Cho (Argonne National Laboratory), Md Akhlak Bin Aziz (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Ben Lindley (University of Wisconsin Madison), Timothy P. Grunloh (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Caleb S. Brooks (University of Illinois), Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory)

Commissioners' Voting Efficiency at the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Yue Jiang (The Breakthrough Institute), Adam Stein (The Breakthrough Institute), Deric Tilson (The Breakthrough Institute)

Economic Potential of Nuclear Power for e-Fuels in Transportation Sector

Kwang Hoon Baek (Argonne National Laboratory), Ram Vijayagopal (Argonne National Laboratory), Amgad Elgowainy (Argonne National Laboratory)

Market and Economic Potential of Nuclear Energy for Industrial Applications in U.S.

Adarsh Bafana (Argonne National Laboratory), Neeraj Hanumante (Argonne National Laboratory), Amgad Elgowainy (Argonne National Laboratory)

Nuclear Heat Storage for Ancillary Services Including Grid Stabilization

Charles W. Forsberg (MIT), John Parsons (MIT)

A Parametric Comparison of Pillow-Plate and Helical Coil Exchangers for Pumped Thermal Energy Storage

Blayne Gibson (Kansas State), Ross Brown (Kansas State University), Cory Stansbury (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Anna Iskhakova (KSU)

Cost Analysis of Nuclear Energy Integrated Large-Scale Solid Oxide Electrolysis Plants

Jacob H. Prosser (Strategic Analysis, Inc.), Micah J. Casteel (INL), Tyler L. Westover (INL)

Evaluating Thermal Impact of Loss of Intermediate Fluid for Hydrogen Producing Molten Chloride Fast Reactor Integrated Energy System

Emily Meilus (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (University of Tennessee Knoxville)

Long-term Strategies for Powering data centers with Nuclear Energy: Hybrid Nuclear and Natural Gas Operation and Colocation with Data Centers

Paul R. Seurin (INL), Wen-Chi Cheng (INL), Jason K. Hansen (INL)

Control of Once-Through Steam Generator During Turbine Power Ramp Change in i-SMR

Semin Joo (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology), Jeong Ik Lee (KAIST)

Integrating Public Perspectives in Microreactor Facility Design

Diana Cambero Inda (Univ. Michigan), Armita Marpu (Univ. Michigan), Gina Rubio (Univ. Michigan), Caralyn Hass (Univ. Michigan), Prish Dhagat (Univ. Michigan), Katie Snyder (Univ. Michigan), Aditi Verma (Univ. Michigan)

Expanding Siting Methodology

Gale E. Hauck (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Examining Research Trends on the Integration of Safety, Security, and Safeguards through Literature Analysis

Minsuk Lee (Texas A&M University), Man-Sung Yim (TAMU)

Geospatial and Policy-Based Siting Case Studies of Advanced Nuclear Reactor and Data Center Colocation

Tanmay Deshmukh (Univ. Michigan), Aditi Verma (Univ. Michigan)

Multi-View Computer Vision for Autonomous Nuclear Waste Sorting

Jyothsna Saripalli (Florida Int'l Univ.), Anthony Abrahao (Florida Int'l Univ.), Mackenson Telsuma (Florida Int'l Univ.), Leonel Lagos (Florida Int'l Univ.)

HTR-PROTEUS: Interrogating an Old Benchmark with New (Modeling) Tricks

John D. Bess (JFoster & Assoc.), Oliver Köberl (Axpo Power AG/Kerenergie), Volkan Seker (Univ. Michigan), Javier Ortensi (INL), Olin W. Calvin (INL), Gerhard Strydom (INL), Zachary D. Bevans (INL)

Study on Core Analysis Models for HTGRs: VHTRC Analysis using MVP3

Yusuke Kuroki (Nagoya University), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya University), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya University)

Developing a Nuclear Quality Assurance Compliant Design Methodology for Neutronic Analysis of Xe-100 Design

Mehmet Turkmen (Idaho National Laboratory - 1955 Freemont Ave), Matilda Åberg Lindell (INL), Paolo Balestra (INL), Gokhan Yesilyurt (Argonne National Laboratory), Nathan M. George (X-Energy LLC)

Fine Temperature Grid Continuous Energy Cross Section Generation for Monte Carlo Analysis of Xe-100 Design

Mehmet Turkmen (Idaho National Laboratory - 1955 Freemont Ave), Matilda Åberg Lindell (INL), Paolo Balestra (INL), Gokhan Yesilyurt (Argonne National Laboratory), Nathan M. George (X-Energy LLC)

Depletion Analysis of Lead-Cooled Fast Reactor in SCALE Using Continuous Energy and 302-Group Libraries

Mohamed Nasser (Georgia Tech), Bojan Petrovic (Georgia Institute of Technology - 770 State Street)

Two-Group Theory of Power Reactor Noise for Fast Systems

Imre Pázsit (Chalmers University of Technology), Zsolt Elter (Uppsala University)

Update on New Models Available on the Virtual Test Bed (VTB) in 2025

Lise Charlot (INL), Emily R. Shemon (Argonne National Laboratory), Guillaume Giudicelli (INL), Patrick Behne (INL), Benjamin Spencer (INL), Zachary M. Prince (INL), Yinbin Miao (Argonne National Laboratory), Yan Cao (Argonne National Laboratory), Soon K. Lee (Argonne National Laboratory), Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory), Travis Lange (INL), Olin W. Calvin (INL), Kylee Swanson (INL), Daniel C. Yankura (INL), Pierre-Clement A. Simon (INL), Masashi Shimada (INL), Thomas Folk (Idaho National Laboratory - National Reactor Innovation Center)

NEAMS Microreactor Models Submitted to the VTB in 2025

Yinbin Miao (ANL), Ahmed Amin Abdelhameed (ANL), Yan Cao (Argonne National Laboratory), Soon K. Lee (Argonne National Laboratory), Yiqi Yu (Argonne National Laboratory), Kun Mo (Argonne National Laboratory), Nicolas Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory), Emily Shemon (Argonne National Laboratory)

Development of a Modular Framework for the Verification of the NRIC-DOME Shield Two-step Approach

Joffrey Dorville (Argonne National Laboratory), Paul A. Ferney (INL), Mohamed Elkamash (INL), Paul K. Romano (Argonne National Laboratory), Lise Charlot (INL), Emily Shemon (Argonne National Laboratory)

A Variance Reduction Workflow to Compute Neutron and Photon Flux Maps in the DOME Facility

Paul A. Ferney (Young Members Group), Mohamed Elkamash (INL), Joffrey Dorville (ANL), Paul Romano (ANL), Lise Charlot (INL), Emily R. Shemon (ANL)

Modeling Radiation Heat Transfer in The DOME Shield Cavity

Mohamed M. Elkamash (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Lise Charlot (INL), Joffrey J. Dorville (Argonne National Laboratory), Paul A. Ferney (INL), Emily R. Shemon (Argonne National Laboratory), Paul Romano (Argonne National Laboratory), April J. Novak (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

Nonlinear Diffusion Acceleration with Local Discontinuous Galerkin Method

Rikuto Kasama (Nagoya University), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya University), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya University)

Reduced Order Model for Temporal Evolution of Nuclide Number Densities after Burst Fission (1) Proper Orthogonal Decomposition and Gelarkin Projection

Go Chiba (Hokkaido University), Kosuke Tsujita (University of Fukui), Tatsuya Fujita (Hokkaido University), Shuhei Miwa (Nuclear Engineering Ltd.)

Reduced Order Model for Temporal Evolution of Nuclide Number Densities after Burst Fission (2) Estimation from Reduced Nuclide Transmutation Chain Result

Junki Masuda (Hokkaido University), Go Chiba (Hokkaido University), Sota Endo (Hokkaido University), Tatsuya Fujita (Hokkaido University)

On Performance of Acceleration Methods for Multi-Group Discrete-Ordinate Neutron Transport Calculations on Block-Type Gas-Cooled Reactor

Go Chiba (Hokkaido University), Tatsuya Fujita (Hokkaido University)

Comparative Study of Nodal and Pin-by-Pin Methods for APR1400 Core Analysis

Seyeon Hwang (KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School), Jinsun Kim (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel Co. Ltd.), Jooil Yoon (KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School)

Effects of Self-shielding and Scattering Matrix Treatments in Detailed Burnup Calculation

Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya University), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya University), Tomoaki Watanabe (JAEA)

An Efficient Coupling of iDTMC-accelerated Monte Carlo iMC and a Sub-channel START Codes

Jaehyeong Jang (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)), Inyup Kim (KAIST - 291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)

Neural Thermal Scattering (NeTS) Cross Sections for Continuous-Temperature Monte Carlo Multiphysics

Jonathan P. Crozier (North Carolina State University), Ayman I. Hawari (North Carolina State University)

ASI Control Method for Time-Dependent Target ASI in Flexible Operation

Geonhee Park (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Sungju Kwon (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel)

Development of the Sodium-cooled Thermal-spectrum Advanced Research Test Reactor (STARTR) Model

Travis Lange (INL), Thomas Folk (Idaho National Laboratory - National Reactor Innovation Center)

Comparison of the Reactivity Model to a Jump in Equilibrium Method for Micro-Pebble-Bed High Temperature Gas Cooled Reactors

Donald L. Doyle (University of Tennessee), Nicholas R. Brown (University of Tennessee Knoxville)

Flux Decomposition in a Molten Salt Reactor

Sree Gudala (University of Texas at Austin), Benjamin Collins (The University of Texas at Austin), Kevin Clarno (The University of Texas at Austin)

Enhanced Neutronics Analysis of HFIR LEU Optimized Fuel Design via Improved PHAME Framework

Yves Robert (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Impact of Spatial Mesh Resolution on Beryllium Poison Production and End-of-Cycle Reactivity in HFIR

Kevin Burg (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), David Chandler (ORNL), Donny Hartanto (ORNL)

The Requirement for the New TSL Data of Calcium Hydride Based on the Experiment Results of NRG: (1) Measurement Method

Rui Akayama (Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions Corporation), Rei Kimura (Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions Corporation), Ayumu Okano (Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions Corporation), Daisuke Ito (Kyoto University Institute for Integrated Radiation and Nuclear Science), Naoya Odaira (Kyoto University Institute for Integrated Radiation and Nuclear Science), Kei Ito (Kyoto University Institute for Integrated Radiation and Nuclear Science), Yasushi Saito (Kyoto University Institute for Integrated Radiation and Nuclear Science)

The Requirement for the New TSL Data of Calcium Hydride Based on the Experiment Results of NRG: (2) Requirement for Nuclear Data

Rei Kimura (Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation), Rui Akayama (Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation), Ayumu Okano (Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation), Daisuke Ito (Kyoto University), Naoya Odaira (Kyoto University), Kei Ito (Kyoto University), Yasushi Saito (Kyoto University)

The Effect of Nuclear Data Discrepancies on Criticality Simulations of Molten Salt Fast Reactors

Madison Grove (Virginia Commonwealth University), Mohamed H. Elhareef (Virginia Commonwealth University), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth University)

Generative AI for Nuclear System Design - A Reactor Physics Component

Daniel L. Watson (Texas A&M University College Station), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU)

MINI-21 Core Neutronics Performance Assessment using Reactor Grade Uranium Fuel

John D. Bess (JFoster & Assoc.), Gray S. Chang (JFoster & Assoc.), Julie Foster (JFoster & Associates, LLC)

System Dynamics Analysis Tool (SDAT) - Unified System Dynamics in Advanced Reactor Systems

Thabit M. Abuqudaira (TAMU), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU)

Study on Neutron Diffusion Calculation based on Particle Method for Multiphysics Simulation of Fuel Debris Retrieval

Shogo Kumita (Nagoya University), Endo Tomohiro (Nagoya Univ.), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya University)

Reactor Physics Analysis of High Burnup Thorium-HALEU Fuel for CANDU 600

Anna Kudriavtseva (Clean Core Thorium Energy), Koroush Shirvan (MIT), Paul Chan (Clean Core Thorium Energy), Mehul R. Shah (Clean Core Thorium Energy), Milan Shah (Clean Core Thorium Energy)

MC2 -3 DPA Evaluation: Verification and PyARC Integration

Hansol Park (Argonne National Laboratory), Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory), Kalin Kiesling (Argonne National Laboratory), Taek Kyum Kim (Argonne National Laboratory), Fausto Franceschini (Westinghouse Electric Co.)

FIM4NTRA: A Code for Neutronics Analyses Based on The Fission Matrix Method

Christian Vita (Politecnico di Torino), Nicolo' Abrate (Politecnico di Torino), Sandra Dulla (Politecnico di Torino), William Walters (Westinghouse Electric Company), Valerio Mascolino (Argonne National Laboratory), Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory), Fausto Franceschini (Westinghouse Electric Company)

MSRR Delayed Neutron Parameter Calculations using SCALE NEWT and KENO

Ondrej Chvala (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Harrison Reisinger (University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX), Soha Aslam (University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX), Trevor V. Husen (University of Texas, Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)

Spatial Effects in Zero-Power MSRE Transients

Jonathon Faulkner (Georgia Tech), Bojan Petrovic (Georgia Institute of Technology - 770 State Street)

Development of iMC-OpenFOAM Coupled Approach for Graphite-Moderated MSR Analysis

Inyup Kim (KAIST - 291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu), Taesuk Oh (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)

Improved Hybrid Equivalence Methods for Modeling Microreactors using SPH Factors and Discontinuity Factors

Shikhar Kumar (MIT), Changho Lee (Argonne National Laboratory)

Effect of Delayed Neutron Data Uncertainty on Molten Salt Reactor Dynamics Simulations

Thabit M. Abuqudaira (TAMU), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU), Piyush Sabharwall (INL)

Release and Validation of the EPRDATA25 Electron-Photon-Relaxation Library

Michael A. Lively (LANL), Wim Haeck (LANL)

Investigation of Differences in ENDF/B-VIII.0 and ENDF/B-VII.1 High-Density Concrete Cross Sections

Rakim Hirji (Georgia Tech), Bojan Petrovic (Georgia Institute of Technology - 770 State Street)

Comparison of Atmospheric Dispersion Models for Parameterization of Aeolus

Jeffrey Wang (Massachusetts Insititute of Technology), Donald Lucas (LLNL), Akshay Gowardhan (LLNL), Haruko M. Wainwright (MIT)

Modeling Radiation Effects on the Mechanical Properties of the 3D Viscoelastic Dampers for Seismic Isolation

Ajaykumar D. Patel (Young Members Group), Dean R. Peterman (INL), Evans Kitcher (INL), Chandrakanth Bolisetti (INL), Andrew Whittaker (University at Buffalo, SUNY)

Non-Destructive Analysis of a Commercial Silicone-Tungsten-Based Shielding Composite

Nuvin Bazid (Virginia Commonwealth University), Jessika V. Rojas (Virginia Commonwealth University), Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth University)

Nuclide Importance to Shielding Calculations in Advanced Reactor Spent Fuel Transportation and Storage

K. Lisa Fassino (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Georgeta Radulescu (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

ShutDown Dose Rate Evaluation for the Marine-Based Molten Salt Reactor with B4C Shield

Sunghwan Yun (KAERI), Dong W. Lee (Kora Atomic Energy Research Institute), Gyeong H. Koo (Kora Atomic Energy Research Institute)

Novel Bio-Inspired Shielding Design and Arrangement for Deployable Microreactors

Helen Works (Georgia Tech), Bojan Petrovic (Georgia Institute of Technology - 770 State Street), Eric Pooser (Georgia Tech Research Institute)

GOTHIC Benchmark to the Large Leak Test Rig Experiment

Stan Claybrook (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Tom George (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Jeffrey Lane (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Thomas M. Moore (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Zander J. Mausolff (Numerical Advisory Solutions)

GOTHIC Benchmark to the SUPERCAVNA Experiment

Steve Thomasson (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Stan Claybrook (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Jeffrey W. Lane (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Tom George (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Thomas M. Moore (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Zander J. Mausolff (Numerical Advisory Solutions)

GOTHIC Benchmark to the Natural Convection Shutdown Heat Removal Test Facility Experiments

Steve Thomasson (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Jose Garcia (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Jeffrey Lane (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Thomas M. Moore (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Zander J. Mausolff (Numerical Advisory Solutions)

GOTHIC Benchmark to Forsmark 1 & 2 Boiling Water Reactor Thermal Stratification Experiment

Matthew Madsen (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Jeffrey W. Lane (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Linn Bydell (Vattenfall), YJ Choi (EPRI), Matt Nudi (EPRI), Thomas M. Moore (Numerical Advisory Solutions)

Molten Salt Spill Modeling with GOTHIC

Zander J. Mausolff (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Thomas M. Moore (Numerical Advisory Solutions), Jeffrey W. Lane (Numerical Advisory Solutions)

Experiment on Additional Factors Influencing OSV in Subcooled Flow Boiling

Tomio Okawa (The University of Electro-Communications), Yudai Tsutsui (The University of Electro-Communications), Yue Wang (The University of Electro-Communications)

Design of a Microfluidics Facility for Studying Bubble Coalescence

Khondokar Nushaer Abrar (Virginia Tech), Yang Liu (Virginia Tech)

Experimental and Simulation Study of a Capacitance Void Fraction Sensor in a Rectangular Channel

Peterson Nguyen (Michigan Technological University), Kazuya Tajiri (Michigan Technological University)

Enhancement of Critical Heat Flux Using SiO₂-Based Coatings with Corrosion Resistance

Nairamdakh Bold (The University of Tokyo), Shuichiro Miwa (The University of Tokyo), Koji Okamoto (The University of Tokyo)

Local Measurements in High-Void Fraction Flows

Charie A. Tsoukalas (Purdue Univ.), Akshay K. Khandelwal (Purdue Univ.), Yang Zhao (Purdue Univ.), Mamoru Ishii (Purdue Univ.)

Numerical Investigation of Liquid Gallium Cooled Mini-channel Designs

Zhengting Quan (University of Missouri), Congshan Mao (University of Missouri), Yue Jin (University of Missouri Columbia)

Microscale Flow and Boundary Layers in Microchannel Heat Sinks: An Experimental Micro-PIV Investigation

Congshan Mao (University of Missouri Columbia), Zhengting Quan (University of Missouri), Yue Jin (University of Missouri Columbia)

Modeling the Packing of Non-Spherical Pebble Beds: A Preliminary Study

Mahmoud Q. Yaseen (Pennsylvania State University), Cory Stansbury (Westinghouse Electric Company), Richard Wright (Westinghouse Electric Company), Matthew Solmos (Westinghouse Electric Company), Joel Valentin (Westinghouse Electric Company), Emre Tatli (Westinghouse Electric Company), Elia Merzari (Pennsylvania State University)

Toward Large Eddy Simulations of Transients in Large Enclosures

Logan J. Hiland (Penn State University), Tri Nguyen (Pennsylvania State University), Elia Merzari (Pennsylvania State University)

Modeling of Boiling in a Horizontally Oriented Annular Water Tank

Michael Bradbury (Information Systems Laboratories, Inc.)

Assessment of ECCS Performance for LBLOCA in APR1400 using TRACE code

Hyungjoo Seo (KINS), Byung G. Huh (KINS)

Preliminary Analysis on Overpressure Protection of i-SMR

Jihong Min (KEPCO E&C), Mina Kim (KEPCO E&C), Jaeha Kim (KEPCO E&C), Eunju Lee (KEPCO E&C), Ungsoo Kim (KEPCO E&C)

Feasibility Assessment of Uprating the NuScale SMR to 420 MW Using MELCOR

Chang Hyun Song (MIT), Sung Joong Kim (Hanyang University), Mohammad A. Allaf (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)

A Convergence Study of the SyTH Thermal Fluid Flow System for Time Dependent Problems

Caleb Miller (Young Members Group), Benjamin Collins (University of Texas), Kevin Clarno (University of Texas)

Development and Validation of a Lumped Parameter Heat Pipe Model for Transient Analysis

Chris Mendez (TAMU), Hansol Kim (TAMU), Joseph Seo (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU)

Development and Validation of a Conductance-Based Lumped Model for Sodium Heat Pipes in Microreactors

Chris Mendez (TAMU), Hansol Kim (TAMU), Joseph Seo (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU)

Development of a Design Optimization Framework for Heat Pipes Wick Structure in Microreactor Applications

Chris Mendez (TAMU), Hansol Kim (TAMU), Joseph Seo (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU)

The CASMR Microreactor Testbed

Brent P. Hollrah (TAMU), Joseph Seo (TAMU), Abdulbasit Aloufi (TAMU), Hansol Kim (TAMU), Yassin Hassan (TAMU)

Coupled Sodium Heat Pipe and Air-Cooled System for Nuclear Microreactors

Trevor A. Melsheimer (Texas A&M University College Station), Brent P. Hollrah (TAMU), Abdulbasit Aloufi (TAMU), Mitchell A. Stephenson (TAMU), Joseph Seo (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU)

Lateral Bubble Departure Effects on CHF in Downward-Facing Surface

Young Hee Kim (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)), Dong-Hun Shin (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), Yong Hoon Jeong (KAIST)

RGB-based Two-phase Flow Classification Method Toward IAC Treatment in TRACE

Ryan E. Hogg (Purdue Univ.), David Kang (Purdue Univ.), Seungjin Kim (Purdue Univ.)

A Validation and Verification Benchmark Study Featuring High-Fidelity Simulations and 3D Measurements of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Duy-Thien Nguyen (US DOE, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Mike Benson (US DOE, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Daniel Borup (Borup Solutions)

Uncertainty Quantification of Operator actions for IVR-ERVC strategy under extended SBO for a Typical PWR

Tran Nguyen (Dalat Nuclear Research Institute, 1 Nguyen Tu Luc Street, Ward 8, Dalat, Vietnam), Aya Diab (Mechanical Power Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt)

Preliminary Identification of Future Needs with respect to Heavy Liquid Metal Core and Pool Thermal Hydraulics

Ferry Roelofs (NRG PALLAS), Heleen Doolaard (NRG PALLAS), Shubham Dalvi (NRG PALLAS), Lilla Koloszar (Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics), Maria Faruoli (Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics), Muhsin C. Akkurt (Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics), Silvania Lopes (Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics), Ivan Di Piazza (ENEA Centro Ricerche Brasimone), Vincent Moreau (CRS4), Manuela Profir (CRS4), Karsten Litfin (KIT), Steven Keijers (SCK CEN), Julio C. Pacio (SCK CEN), Paul Schuurmans (SCK CEN)

Preliminary Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis of the Sodium Flow Investigation Experiment (SoFIE) Utilizing SAM

Nathaniel D. McNichols (Oregon State University), Guillaume P. Mignot (Oregon State University), Wade R. Marcum (Oregon State University)

Coupling and Mixing Efficiency in Marine MSFR

Yongse Kim (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), Jeehyun Seong (KAIST)

RANS and LES Analysis for Micro Molten Salt Fast Reactor with BeO Reflector Using GeN-Foam and Fluent

Wooseong Park (KAIST), Yong Hoon Jeong (KAIST)

A Preliminary Numerical Evaluation of Shroud Geometry on Freeze-Valve Performance

Hyoungsuk YU (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), Yong Hoon Jeong (KAIST)

Visual-Acoustic Boiling Data Driven Machine Learning for Isotope Production

Pei-Hsun Huang (LANL), Jee Hyun Seong (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology), Jonathan M. Castro-Aguilar (LANL), Ellen M. O'Brien (LANL), Christiaan E. Vermeulen (LANL)

A Physics-Informed Neural Network Approach for Reliable Surrogate Modeling for PWR LOOP Accidents

Fabiano Thulu (Young Members Group), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth University), Yunfei Zhao (University of Maryland at College Park)

Transformer-Based Deep-Learning Turbulence Modeling for Coarse-Mesh Reactor Simulations

Eric Cervi (Argonne National Laboratory), Alexandre Millischer (Argonne National Laboratory), Ling Zou (Argonne National Laboratory), Rui Hu (Argonne National Laboratory)

Development and Deployment of Hybrid ML Models for Critical Heat Flux Prediction in Annulus Geometries

Aidan J. Furlong (North Carolina State University), Xingang Zhao (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Robert K. Salko (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Xu Wu (North Carolina State University)

Aggregation of Published Non-Uniform Axial Power Data for Phase II of the OECD/NEA AI/ML Critical Heat Flux Benchmark

Reece Bourisaw (Kansas State), Reid McCants (Kansas State University), Jean-Marie Le Corre (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Anna Iskhakova (Kansas State University), Arsen Iskhakov (Kansas State)

A Three-Dimensional CFD Simulation of Jet Breakup Under High-Temperature Multiphase Conditions

Jiwon Choi (Young Members Group), In Sik Ra (Sejong University), Hae-Yong Jeong (Sejong University)

Modeling of Two-Phase Boiling Flow Instabilities in Parallel Helical Channels

Prasad Vegendla (Argonne National Laboratory)

Toward Direct Numerical Simulation of Direct Contact Condensation-Induced Chugging Phenomenon

Nicholas J. Mecham (North Carolina State University), Taylor E. Grubbs (North Carolina State University), Om Jagtap (North Carolina State University), Koichi Tanimoto (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.), Yoshiyuki Kondo (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.), Nam T. Dinh (North Carolina State University), Igor A. Bolotnov (North Carolina State University)

Numerical Study on Flow Characteristics in a Full-Scale Core Catcher

Seokwon Whang (FNC Technology Co. Ltd), Kum Ho Han (FNC Technology Co.)

Effect of Crossflow Calculation for Void Prediction of 3D Components in System Codes

Yunseok Lee (Incheon National University), Taewan Kim (Incheon National University)

Experimental Study on Single Wickless Heat Pipe for Modular Passive-Cooling Tower for Long-term Cooling of a SMR

Yonadan Choi (KAIST), Min S. Lee (TAMU), Yong Hoon Jeong (KAIST)

Molten Salt Natural Circulation Loop Filling: Failure of Transparent Pipe Section Leading to Salt Leakage

Thomas s. Carson (TAMU), Joseph Seo (TAMU), Hansol Kim (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU)

Design of Instrumented Simulated Nuclear Fuel Pins with SiC Claddings

Matt G. Lindsay (University of Wisconsin Madison), Tiago A. Moreira (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Mark H. Anderson (University of Wisconsin Madison)

Prototypical BWR Turbine Trip Power Transient CHF Experiment

Keegan D. Murray (University of Wisconsin - Madison), Matthew G. Lindsay (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Tiago A. Moreira (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Mark H. Anderson (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Validation of Mechanistic Model for Predicting Inherent Bubble Size Distribution Using Stochastic Simulations

Farhan Najmi Rambe (Department of Nuclear and Quantum Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), Jee Hyun Seong (Department of Nuclear and Quantum Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

Subchannel Assessment Considering Core Flow Asymmetry in Major Transients

Ilsuk Lee (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Taehoon Kim (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Hyungjoo Seo (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Sangmin Park (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Minki Cho (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Joosuk Lee (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)

Verification of a Preliminary Ray Tracing Particle Tracking Algorithm Within the MOOSE Framework

Mohamed M. Elkamash (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Logan Harbour (INL), April J. Novak (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

Accident Simulation based on Multi-dimensional Multi-physics Core Transient Analysis Code System

Daegwang Hong (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Jinwoo Park (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Juhyun Park (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel)