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Reactor Physics
The division's objectives are to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the fundamental physical phenomena characterizing nuclear reactors and other nuclear systems. The division encourages research and disseminates information through meetings and publications. Areas of technical interest include nuclear data, particle interactions and transport, reactor and nuclear systems analysis, methods, design, validation and operating experience and standards. The Wigner Award heads the awards program.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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Discovering, Making, and Testing New Materials: SRNL’s Center For Hierarchical Waste Form Materials
Savannah River National Laboratory researchers are building on the laboratory’s legacy of using cutting-edge science to effectively immobilize nuclear waste in innovative ways. As part of the Center for Hierarchical Waste Form Materials, SRNL is leveraging its depth of experience in radiological waste management to explore new frontiers in the industry.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|Room 6
Session Chair:
Amanda S. Leong
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Stylianos Chatzidakis
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Small Modular Reactor Used Fuel Treatment Scenarios for Recycling and Disposal in Canada
3:15–3:35PM CDT
George Xu (Canadian Nuclear Laboratories), Lin Li (Canadian Nuclear Laboratories), Mohammed Jomaa (Canadian Nuclear Laboratories), Karishma Piler (Canadian Nuclear Laboratories)
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Roadmap to Waste Acceptance Criteria Development
3:35–3:55PM CDT
Matthew Waples (Deep Isolation), Jesse R. Sloane (Deep Isolation)
Reprocessing Waste Management Summary
3:55–4:15PM CDT
Vaibhav Sharma (Young Members Group), Matthew Waples (Deep Isolation), Jesse R. Sloane (Deep Isolation)
Adsorptive Capture of Iodide by Metal-Organic Framework from Off-Gas Condensate Simulate
4:15–4:35PM CDT
Junhua Jiang (Savannah River National Laboratory - Savannah River National Laboratory), Kathryn Taylor-Pashow (Savannah River National Laboratory), Corey Martin (Savannah River National Laboratory)
Collaborative Siting for SNF Management: Body of Knowledge for Practitioners
4:35–4:55PM CDT
Megan E. Harkema (Vanderbilt University), Steven L. Krahn (Vanderbilt University)
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