Nuclear Energy - Remaining Materials and Disposal Challenges

Thursday, September 16, 2021: 8:00 AM-11:20 AM

225 (America's Center)

Dr. Evan Dolley, GE Research

8:00 AM

The Drive to Deploy Accident Tolerant Fuel
Mr. Nima Ashkeboussi, Nuclear Energy Institute; Dr. Al Csontos, Nuclear Energy Institute

8:20 AM

Westinghouse EnCore Fuel Development
Mr. John Lyons, Westinghouse Electric Company

9:00 AM

Framatome EATF Program – Advancing Industrialization with Innovation
Mr. John H. Strumpell, MSME, Framatome, Inc.

9:40 AM

10:00 AM

Development of IronClad Accident Tolerant Fuel
Dr. Evan Dolley, GE Research

10:40 AM

(V) Development of PVD Coatings for Hydrothermal Corrosion Mitigation of SiC-SiCf Cladding in Light Water Reactors
Mr. Kyle Quillin, University of Wisconsin; Dr. Hwasung Yeom, University of Wisconsin; Mr. Tyler Dabney, University of Wisconsin Madison; Dr. Kumar Sridharan, University of Wisconsin

11:00 AM

Gibbs energy modeling of LiCl-KCl-LnCl3 (Ln: U, Pr) systems facilitating spent nuclear fuel reprocessing using molten salt electrolysis
Dr. Soumya Sridar, University of Pittsburgh; Ms. Liangyan Hao, University of Pittsburgh; Prof. Wei Xiong, University of Pittsburgh