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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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NRC begins special inspection at Hope Creek
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is conducting a special inspection at Hope Creek nuclear plant in New Jersey to investigate the cause of repeated inoperability of one of the plant’s emergency diesel generators, the agency announced in a February 25 news release.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fuels and Actinide Materials
Thursday, December 14, 2023|10:00–11:40AM CST|Galerie 3
Session Chair:
Jian Gan (INL)
Track Organizers:
Assel Aitkaliyeva (Univ. Florida)
Michael Tonks (Univ. Florida)
Alternate Chair:
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High-Resolution TEM Characterization of Neutron-Irradiated U-10Mo Fuel in the Low Temperature and Low Burnup Regime
10:00–10:20AM CST
Sukanya Majumder (Purdue), Gyuchul Park (Purdue), T.K. Yao (INL), Kaustubh K. Bawane (INL), Cameron Howard (INL), Kourtney D. Wright (INL), Laura Hawkins (INL), Brandon D. Miller (INL), Jonova Thomas (Purdue), Benjamin Beeler (NCSU), Maria A. Okuniewski (Purdue)
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Lower Length Scale Fuel Performance Modeling of U-Mo Fuel
10:20–10:40AM CST
Benjamin Beeler (NCSU), ATM Jahid Hasan (NCSU), Shenyang Hu (PNNL), Sourabh Kadambi (INL), Linu Malakkal (INL), Zhi-Gang Mei (ANL), Maria Okuniewski (Purdue), Gyuchul Park (ANL), Shipeng Shu (ANL), Bei Ye (ANL), Yongfeng Zhang (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Accelerated Fuel Qualification Using in situ Neutron Diffraction
10:40–11:00AM CST
E.G. Obbard (Univ. New South Wales), J.H. Stansby (Univ. New South Wales), V.K. Peterson (Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation), D. Adorno Lopes (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), P.A. Burr (Univ. New South Wales), J. Bevitt (Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation), A. Paradowska (Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation), E.S. Sooby (Univ. Texas, San Antonio), J.T. White (LANL), P. Olsson (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
Advancing Thermo-Physical Property Characterization Techniques and Methods for Irradiated Nuclear Fuels
11:00–11:20AM CST
T. R. Pavlov (INL)
Fission Accelerated Steady-State Testing Irradiations and Post Irradiation Examination
11:20–11:40AM CST
S. Patnaik (INL), G.L. Beausoleil (INL), L. Capriotti (INL)
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