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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
Standards Program
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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 NCSD
Wednesday, June 18, 2025|10:00–11:45AM CDT|Room 1
Session Chair:
John A. Miller
Alternate Chair:
Amy E. van der Vyver
Session Organizer:
Benjamin Martin
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Importance of the HTC Experiments for High Burnup and Extended Enrichment Fuels in Burnup Credit Criticality Safety Analyses
10:00–10:20AM CDT
Mathieu Dupont (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Walid A. Metwally (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
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The Effect of 155Gd and 157Gd Evaluations on the LEU-COMP-THERM-054 Benchmark Experiments
10:20–10:40AM CDT
Luiz C. Leal (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Preliminary CAAS Coverage Assessment for GNF-A Natrium Fuel Fabrication Facility at 20 wt.% 235U
10:40–11:00AM CDT
James E. Banfield (Global Nuclear Fuel), Lon E. Paulson (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy)
Similarity Evaluation of the STACY Core to Pseudo Fuel Debris Model
11:00–11:20AM CDT
Shigeki Shiba (Nuclear Regulatory Authority of Japan)
Uncertainty of Structural Material Compositions
11:20–11:40AM CDT
Jeffrey A. Favorite (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
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