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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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August 2025
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Startup looks to commercialize inertial fusion energy
Another startup hoping to capitalize on progress the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has made in realizing inertial fusion energy has been launched. On August 27, San Francisco–based Inertia Enterprises, a private fusion power start-up, announced the formation of the company with the goal of commercializing fusion energy.
Advanced Reactor Safety (ARS)
Technical Session
Monday, June 17, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Palm A
Session Chair:
Matthew R. Denman
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Koroush Shirvan
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Quantification of In-Containment Mechanistic Source Term for Advanced Light Water Reactor
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Yahya A. Alzahrani (NCSU), Mihai A. Diaconeasa (NCSU)
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An Assessment of the Applicability and Usability of Light Water Reactor Source Term Software for Non-Light Water Reactor Designers
1:20–1:40PM PDT
Matthew R. Denman (Kairos Power), Peiwen T. Whysall (Kairos Power), Jordan E. Hagaman (Kairos Power)
The Development of Simplified Radionuclide Transport Code (SRT) Version 2.1
1:40–2:00PM PDT
Tyler Starkus (ANL), Dave Grabaskas (ANL), Dong Hoon Kam (ANL), Shayan Shahbazi (ANL)
Consequence Uncertainty Quantification in LMP Applications
2:00–2:20PM PDT
Matthew Humberstone (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), Hanh Phan (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), Steven Unwin (PNNL), Steve Short (PNNL), Garill Coles (PNNL)
Presented by Jeffery Wood (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission)
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Oxidation Model of the Accident Tolerant Fuel Implemented in NuScale Reactor Using MELCOR Code
2:20–2:40PM PDT
Mohammad Amer Allaf (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Grace Ejnik (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), WooHyun Jung (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Michael Corradini (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Koroush Shirvan (MIT), Juliana Pacheco Duarte (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
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