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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|8:00–9:45AM PDT|Jasmine C
Session Chair:
Simon Pimblott (INL)
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Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey (Oregon State)
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Raman Investigation of MoF6 Hydrolysis: A Non-Radiological Surrogate for UF6 Hydrolysis
8:00–8:20AM PDT
Brandon T. Yost (SRNL), Louis Mcnamara (SRNL), Nicholas Groden (SRNL)
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Structural Transformations in Uranothorite Under Pressure
8:20–8:40AM PDT
Shinhyo Bang (Washington State), Andrew Strzelecki (LANL), Jason L. Baker (LANL), Nicolas Dacheux (ICSM), Hongwu Xu (LANL), Xiaofeng Guo (Washington State)
Generation III 238Pu Production Target Hydraulic Characterization
8:40–9:00AM PDT
Nick Russell (ORNL), Nolan Goth (ORNL), Richard Howard (ORNL), Jim Nash (ORNL)
A Method Comparison for Releasing Trapped Radionuclides from Solid Matrices
9:00–9:20AM PDT
B.R. Hackett (PNNL), A.M. Whitehill (PNNL), E.K. Mace (PNNL)
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