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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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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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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TerraPower begins U.K. regulatory approval process
Seattle-based TerraPower signaled its interest this week in building its Natrium small modular reactor in the United Kingdom, the company announced.
TerraPower sent a letter to the U.K.’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, formally establishing its intention to enter the U.K. generic design assessment (GDA) process. This is TerraPower’s first step in deployment of its Natrium technology—a 345-MW sodium fast reactor coupled with a molten salt energy storage unit—on the international stage.
Technical Session
Tuesday, February 4, 2025|1:00–2:40PM EST|Cumberland B
Session Chair:
Bert Barnes (Constellation Nuclear)
Session Organizer:
Charles Lease
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University Data Management Pilot Utilizing the Nuclear Research Data System
1:00–1:25PM EST
Andrew Thomas (INL)
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Generation IV International Forum -- Webinar Series from 2016 to 2024
1:25–1:50PM EST
Patricia Paviet (PNNL)
Development of Interactive Modules Using MATLAB Grader to Enhance Learning of Computer Simulations in the Nuclear Engineering Curriculum
1:50–2:15PM EST
Elia Merzari (Penn State), William Walters (Penn State)
The Nuclear Science User Facilities (NSUF) User Development Workshop
2:15–2:40PM EST
J. Keith Jewell (INL), Jeffrey Giglio (INL), Brenden Heidrich (INL)
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