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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS 2023)
May 7–11, 2023
Idaho Falls, ID|Snake River Event Center
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Wanted: Information leading to a neutron source for fusion energy R&D
The Department of Energy’s Office of Science published a notice in the March 27 Federal Register calling for input on technological approaches to a Fusion Prototypic Neutron Source (FPNS) for materials irradiation research under DOE-SC’s Fusion Energy Sciences program, as well as partnership models that could accelerate the construction and delivery of the facility. The request for information (RFI) calls for responses by May 11.
Technical Session
Wednesday, October 6, 2021|8:30–10:10AM EDT
Session Chairs:
Imre Pázsit (Chalmers University of Technology)
Anil Prinja (Univ. of New Mexico)
Session Organizers:
Anil K. Prinja (Univ. of New Mexico)
Student Producer:
Vincent Novellino (NC State Univ.)
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Lénárd Pál - His Time, His Professional Life, and Reminiscences of a Collaboration
8:30–8:55AM EDT
I. Pázsit (Chalmers Univ. of Technology)
Summary
The Contribution of Erwin Schroedinger to the Calculation of the Extinction Probability and its Comparison with the Work of Lénárd Pál
8:55–9:20AM EDT
M.M.R. Williams (Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine)
Pál-Bell Theory: Beyond the Neutron Number Distribution
9:20–9:45AM EDT
Anil K. Prinja (Univ. of New Mexico), Patrick F. O'Rourke (LANL)
Towards a More Realistic Analysis of Neutron Clustering
9:45–10:10AM EDT
Thomas M. Sutton (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
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