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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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ANS joins others in seeking to discuss SNF/HLW impasse
The American Nuclear Society joined seven other organizations to send a letter to Energy Secretary Christopher Wright on July 8, asking to meet with him to discuss “the restoration of a highly functioning program to meet DOE’s legal responsibility to manage and dispose of the nation’s commercial and legacy defense spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HLW).”
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|10:00–11:45AM EST|Biscayne 2
Session Chair:
Benjamin B. Cipiti
Session Organizers:
Leah Squires (INL)
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Noble Metal Transport Behavior Under Circulating Bubbles Contaminated with Surfactants in MSR
10:00–10:20AM EST
Huihua Yang (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Qiyun Cheng (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Ling Zou (ANL), Rui Hu (ANL), Wei Ji (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
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Application of the Sourdough Fuel Cycle for Rapid Decarbonization of Electric Grids
10:20–10:40AM EST
C. Erika Moss (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Ondrej Chvala (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Donny Hartanto (ORNL), John P. Carter (INL)
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Fluoride Salt Separation of Uranium from Fission Products
10:40–11:00AM EST
Taryn Gibbs (Oregon State), Alexander Chemey (Oregon State)
Copper and Bismuth-Based Sorbent Characterization in Simulated Iodine Off-Gas Streams
11:00–11:20AM EST
Kathryn M. Peruski (ORNL), Katherine R. Johnson (ORNL), Chase C. Cobble (ORNL), Brian J. Riley (PNNL), Josef Matyas (PNNL), Joanna McFarlane (ORNL)
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