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Division Spotlight
Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
Meeting Spotlight
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|Sponsored by THD
Monday, June 16, 2025|1:00–2:45PM CDT|Room 9
Session Chair:
Dillon R. Shaver
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Izabela Gutowska
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Interface Capturing Simulations of the Impact of Shear Rate Variations on the Interfacial Forces Acting on a Bubble
1:00–1:20PM CDT
Maxim Khvostov (North Carolina State University), Igor A. Bolotnov (North Carolina State University)
Paper
Spectrally Resolved Interface Capturing Simulations of Bubble Sparging in Glass Melters
1:20–1:40PM CDT
Nadish Saini (Argonne National Laboratory), Donna P. Guillen (Idaho National Laboratory), Dillon R. Shaver (Argonne National Laboratory)
An Overview of the Phase-II of the NEAMS Thermal-hydraulics IRP
1:40–2:00PM CDT
Elia Merzari (Pennsylvania State University), Tri Nguyen (Pennsylvania State University), Dillon R. Shaver (Argonne National Laboratory), Emilio Baglietto (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Nam T. Dinh (NC State), Igor A. Bolotnov (North Carolina State University), Yassin A. Hassan (Texas A&M University)
DNS Investigation of Turbulent Mixed Convection in a Vertical Channel Under Transient Conditions
2:00–2:20PM CDT
Alexey Burbasov (North Carolina State University), Tri Nguyen (Pennsylvania State University), Elia Merzari (Pennsylvania State University), Igor A. Bolotnov (North Carolina State University)
Simulations of External Flow Around Twisted Elliptical Tubes for Above Unity Prandtl Numbers and Low to Moderate Reynolds Numbers
2:20–2:40PM CDT
Sierra Tutwiler (Virginia Commonwealth University), Dillon R. Shaver (Argonne National Laboratory), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth University)
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