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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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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|Panel|Sponsored by THD
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|Room 10
Session Chair:
Subash L. Sharma
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Elia Merzari
This panel session discussed thermal-hydraulics issues and opportunities associated with innovative and unconventional applications of nuclear energy, extending beyond traditional power generation. Nuclear technologies are increasingly being considered for diverse fields such as medicine, environmental sustainability, space exploration, and decarbonization of industrial processes. This session will showcase how nuclear technology can address some of these pressing challenges and illuminate associated issues and opportunities for thermal-hydraulics research. Experts from academia, industry, and government will share their insights, research, and experiences.
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