Action Items from the Last Meeting

Sophie

Jorge

• mostly studying for pchem test (hinders my attendance to this meeting), which has taken up most of this week's time, should be more available on thanksgiving break

• continuing running openmc

*still working on understanding the problems given to me and getting used to

*finishing Rsicc application (Soha stated in a text message that she put "need this tool for research application for molten salt reactor")

Braden

Note: Most my time this week was dedicated to reactor theory and the Texas Nuclear Summit.
*Continue Reviewing Reluca's Work

• I have found a few papers summarizing salt purification processes and am working my way through them. I will present summarized findings next meeting.
• Fellowship Applications
  • Not done. Becoming Urgent.
• Investigate determination of Redox Potential Directly from chemical activity
  • No progress on this front this week.
• MIT Loop Thermochimica Scoping Runs
  • No progress on this.
• Draft Abstract Submissions 2x 250 words, then add a progress estimation and description of remaining work. Include Timeline for abstract, Notification, Publication Draft
  • Spoke with Nash about having him collaborate. He is interested. I must create an outline and send it to Dr. Clarno and Chvala by monday night.

Plans for This week

Sophie

Jorge

• continue OpenMC work
• finalize RSICC application (biolerplate text??)
• create TACC account and begin lit review (if time allows)

Braden

• Continue with the same objectives as last week

Questions for Upcoming Meeting

• Should we cancel next weeks meeting as it is a holiday? Or would we like to move it?
• Could we look into finding a better time to attend these meetings? Office hours and other classes often conflict with the Thursday meeting times.

Meeting Notes 10-3-2024

Other New Action Items

Sophie

• Action Items Here

Jorge

Braden