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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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Report spotlights energy sector’s growing nuclear investment
As part of a broader series on the future of global energy markets, S&P Global has released a report on examining the growing interest in nuclear power as the solution to many of the problems the energy sector faces.
To read the full details and conclusions of the report, click here.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Monday, June 14, 2021|3:15–5:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Jun Wang
Alternate Chair:
Subash L. Sharma
Session Organizer:
Caleb S. Brooks
Staff Producer:
Jessie Vazquez (ANS)
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A Droplet Size Model for Annular and Stratified Flows in Horizontal Pipes
Khalid Khasawneh (Pusan National Univ.), Byongjo Yun (Pusan National Univ.)
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Molecular Dynamics Study of Pool Boiling on Patterned Biphilic Surface
Wei Deng (City Univ. of Hong Kong), Jiyun Zhao (City Univ. of Hong Kong)
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Modeling and Investigation of Three Types of Wick Structures in Heat Pipe Microreactor Applications
Ilyas Yilgor (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Shanbin Shi (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Progress towards Use of CFD Simulations for Conversion of FRM II
C. Reiter (Technische Universität München/FRM II), K. Shehu (Technische Universität München/FRM II), R. Schönecker (Technische Universität München/FRM II), W. Petry (Technische Universität München/FRM II), P. Müller-Buschbaum (Technische Universität München/FRM II), A. Bergeron (ANL), J. Licht (ANL)
Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis and Experimental Flow Testing of LEU-UAlx Dispersion Target Plates for Irradiation in the High Flux Isotope Reactor
Nolan Goth (ORNL), Trevor Howard (ORNL), Jorge Navarro (ORNL), Eliott Fountain (ORNL), Nesrin Cetiner (ORNL), Chris Bryan (ORNL)
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