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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Standards Program
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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.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD|Cosponsored by HFICD
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|Marriott 10
Session Chair:
Cynthia A. Adkins
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
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Non-Destructive Characterization of Nuclear Materials Through X-ray Absorption and Diffraction Contrast Tomography: Case Study on Surrogate TRISO Particle
3:15–3:35PM EDT
Mehmet Topsakal (Brookhaven), Simerjeet K. Gill (Brookhaven)
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Investigation of SiC Crack Propagation for Future Reactors: A Literature Review
3:35–3:55PM EDT
Spencer Doran (Oregon State), Tianyi Chen (Oregon State)
Comparison of Ni/NiF2 and Ag/AgF for a Stable Redox Couple for Molten Fluoride Salt Reference Electrodes
3:55–4:15PM EDT
S.A. Dowben (Univ. Utah), J. Steppan (HiFunda), S. Choi (Univ. Utah), S.E. Bae (Univ. Utah), O. Dale (Univ. Utah), T. Meaders (Univ. Utah), M.F. Simpson (Univ. Utah)
High-Performance Multimodal Sensor for Simultaneous Temperature and Strain Sensing at High Temperature
4:15–4:35PM EDT
Md. Omarsany Bappy (Univ. Notre Dame), Qiang Jiang (Univ. Notre Dame), Stephanie Atampugre (Univ. Notre Dame), Alexander Heifetz (ANL), Yanliang Zhang (Univ. Notre Dame)
Response Function for Optical Fiber Based Gamma Thermometer in Data Analytic Methodology
4:35–4:55PM EDT
Thomas E. Blue (Ohio State), Joshua T. Jones (Ohio State)
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