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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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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fuels and Actinide Materials
Wednesday, December 13, 2023|10:00–11:40AM CST|Galerie 3
Session Chair:
Christopher Matthews (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Assel Aitkaliyeva (Univ. Florida)
Track Organizers:
Jian Gan (INL)
Michael Tonks (Univ. Florida)
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Characterization of Hydrogen Interaction with High-Density Fuels
10:00–10:20AM CST
Adrian Gonzales (Univ. Texas, San Antonio), Elizabeth Sooby (Univ. Texas, San Antonio), Scarlett Widgeon Paisner (LANL), Josh White (LANL)
Paper
Modeling of Fission Gas Behavior in Uranium Nitride Fuel
10:20–10:40AM CST
J. Rizk (LANL), C. Matthews (LANL), M. Cooper (LANL), A. Schneider (LANL), A.D. Andersson (LANL)
Thermal Shock Testing of Cermet Fuel UN+Mo/W
10:40–11:00AM CST
A. Broussard (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), D. Zhao (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), E. Kardoulak (LANL), J. Lian (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Corrosion Behavior of Doped High-Density Fuels
11:00–11:20AM CST
S. Widgeon Paisner (LANL), B. Gong (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), J. Lian (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), J.T. White (LANL)
UO2-Liquid Metal Suspension Fuel Concept
11:20–11:40AM CST
Ian Greenquist (ORNL), Marie Romedenne (ORNL)
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