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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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NextGen MURR Working Group established in Missouri
The University of Missouri’s Board of Curators has created the NextGen MURR Working Group to serve as a strategic advisory body for the development of the NextGen MURR (University of Missouri Research Reactor).
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE)
Technical Session
Wednesday, June 15, 2022|10:15AM–12:00PM PDT|Huntington A
Session Chair:
Brenda Garcia-Diaz (Savannah River National Laboratory)
Alternate Chair:
Leigh Winfrey
Session Organizer:
Paul W. Humrickhouse (ORNL)
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Empirical Consideration of Tritium/Material Interactions on Fusion Plant Design
Dale Hitchcock (SRNL), Timothy Krentz (SRNL), Brenda Garcia-Diaz (SRNL), David W. Babineau (SRNL)
Paper
Overview of SPARC Tritium Handling and Emissions Management for DT Fusion
Heena K. Mutha (Commonwealth Fusion Systems)
Density Functional Theory Study of Tritium Diffusion in Pd/V Vacuum Permeator
Wahyu Setyawan (PNNL), David J. Senor (PNNL)
Cryogenic Impurity Removal for Helium and Hydrogen Isotope Purification
Lucas Angelette (SRNL), Raymond G. Belliveau (SRNL), Benjamin Ruiz-Yi (SRNL)
Transient Predictive Modeling of the Tritium Extraction eXperiment with MELCOR-TMAP
Thomas Fuerst (INL), Matthew D. Eklund (INL), Adriaan A. Riet (INL), Chase N. Taylor (INL)
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