Preliminary Program subject to change
14009 Advances in the Pyroprocessing Based Fuel Cycle
OverviewThis session covers recent research and technology advances relevant to the development of the pyrochemical method for treating spent nuclear fuel. Specific topics may include oxide reduction, electrorefining, metal processing, waste processing, and advanced materials for pyroprocessing. Molten salt topics relevant to spent fuel treatment are also welcomed.
Primary SponsorNuclear Engineering Division (14)
Co-Sponsor(s)Topical C: Fuel Cells and Alternative Fuel Systems (TC)

Chair

Michael F. Simpson
Idaho National Laboratory
MFC 774 113 Mail Stop 6122
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
Phone Number: 208-533-7256
Fax Number: 208-533-7735
Email: michael.simpson@inl.gov

CoChair

Stuart Arm
Research engineer
Radiochemical Science and Engineering Group
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
P7-28
Richland, WA 99352
Phone Number: 509-376-5040
Fax Number: 509-376-9781
Email: stuart.arm@pnl.gov

CoChair

Candido Pereira
Argonne National Laboratory
9700 S. Cass Avenue
Argonne, IL 60439
Phone Number: 630-252-9832
Fax Number: 630-972-4448
Email: pereira@cmt.anl.gov
Study of Jet Splashing at Liquid/Gas Interface in an Oxide Reduction Electrochemical Cell
Supathorn Phongikaroon, Pyroprocessing Technology, Idaho National Laboratory, MFC, MS 6180, Idaho Falls, ID 83415
Electrorefining of Reduced Spent Nuclear Oxide Fuel at Bench Scale
Steven Herrmann and Shelly X. Li, Pyroprocessing Technology, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID 83415-6180
Corrosion Study of an Oxide Dispersion Strengthened Nickel-Based Superalloy in a High Temperature Li2O/LiCl Molten Salt under Oxidizing Conditions
Christine T. Snyder1, Larry E. Putty2, Javier Figueroa2, Leonard Leibowitz2, Andrew H. Hebden2, Laurel A. Barnes2 and J. Ernesto Indacochea3, (1)Chemical Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Ave., Argonne, IL 60439-4837, (2)Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Ave., Argonne, IL 60439-4837, (3)University of Illinois at Chicago
Effect of Salt and Zeolite Particle Size on Preparation of Salt-Loaded Zeolite in the Ceramic Waste Process
Prateek Sachdev, Pyroprocessing Technology Department, Idaho National Laboratory, P.O Box 1625-6180, Idaho Falls, ID 83403 and Michael F. Simpson, Pyroprocessing Technology, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID 83403
Cesium and Strontium Separations for Pyroprocessing of Spent Oxide Nuclear Fuel
Michael F. Simpson, Pyroprocessing Technology, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID 83403 and Supathorn Phongikaroon, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID 83404

Nuclear Engineering Division