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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Oklo signs MOU with Standard Nuclear to explore plutonium recycling
Oklo announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Standard Nuclear to explore commercial collaboration on nuclear fuel recycling and advanced fuel manufacturing. According to Oklo, the collaboration with TRISO fuel fabricator Standard Nuclear represents the company’s first third-party offtake pathway for recycled nuclear materials, including surplus U.S. plutonium.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD
Monday, June 17, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Jasmine E
Session Chair:
Praneeth Kandlakunta (Ohio State)
Alternate Chair:
Ed Cazalas (Univ. Utah)
Session Organizer:
Igor Jovanovic
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Developing and Optimizing a Low-Cost Heat Pipe Thermoelectric Cloud Chamber
3:15–3:35PM PDT
Nathan Tollett (Purdue Univ.), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.)
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A Low-Cost Method for the Detection of Sub-picocurie per cc Concentrations of Ar-41 in Air
3:35–3:55PM PDT
True Miller (Purdue Univ.), Ryan Smith (Purdue Univ.), Brian Jowers (Purdue Univ.), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.), Seungjin Kim (Purdue Univ.)
