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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Standards Program
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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.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, June 14, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Michigan/Texas
Session Chair:
Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU)
Session Organizer:
Massimiliano Fratoni
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Computational Bias in HTR-PROTEUS Calculations from Thermal Scattering Law Treatment of Graphite
1:00–1:20PM EDT
John D. Bess (JFoster & Assoc.), Oliver Köberl (Axpo Power AG/Kernenergie)
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Multiphysics Modeling and Simulation of Deimos, an Advanced Reactor Experiment
1:20–1:40PM EDT
Alexis Maldonado (LANL), Holly Trellue (LANL), Theresa Cutler (LANL), Kristin Stolte (LANL)
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Exploring a LIBS Spectroscopy System for the Analysis of Molten Salt Gases at the PULSTAR Reactor
1:40–2:00PM EDT
Nicholas Poole (NCSU), Matt Schweitzer (NCSU), Austin Wells (NCSU), Colby Fleming (NCSU), Ming Liu (NCSU), Ayman I. Hawari (NCSU)
Design and Development of a Molten Salt Irradiation Facility at the PULSTAR Reactor
2:00–2:20PM EDT
Matthew Schweitzer (NCSU), Ming Liu (NCSU), Austin Wells (NCSU), Nick Poole (NCSU), Nina Colby Fleming (NCSU), Ayman I. Hawari (NCSU)
An Efficient Fractional Neutron Point Kinetics Approach to Simulating Reactor Transients
2:20–2:40PM EDT
Joseph Boffie (South Carolina State), Sukesh K. Aghara (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), Kashief Bogannam (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), Valmor F. de Almeida (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell)
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