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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Fusion Science and Technology
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Team brings quantum computing into FLiBe chemistry calculations
Researchers have reported using a combination of quantum and classical computing to calculate chemistry connected to tritium speciation in a FLiBe—lithium fluoride and beryllium fluoride—molten salt blanket, demonstrating a promising direction for unlocking tritium breeding in fusion machines.
General Chair:
John C. Wagner, Ph.D. (Director, Idaho National Laboratory)
Technical Program Chair:
Ray Klann (Acting Group Leader, Nuclear Engineering, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
Assistant Program Chairs:
Christina Leggett (Nuclear Engineering Technical Consultant, Booz Allen Hamilton)
John Bess (Sr. Project Engineer, JFoster & Associates, LLC)
Student Program Cochairs:
Jake Mitstifer (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Mikaela Streicher (Colorado School of Mines)
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