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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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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 Integrated Phenomena in Reactor Materials
Wednesday, December 13, 2023|8:00–9:40AM CST|Galerie 5
Session Chair:
Yongfeng Zhang (University of Wisconsin- Madison)
Alternate Chair:
Andrew K. Hoffman (n/a)
Track Organizers:
Stu Maloy (PNNL)
Adrian Couet (University of Wisconsin- Madison)
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Rationalizing the Effects of Corrosion, Irradiation and Stresses on the Mechanical Performance of Structural Alloys Used Molten Salt Reactors
8:00–8:40AM CST
Laurent Capolungo (LANL), Xueyang Wu (LANL), Nathan Bieberdorf (Univ. California, Berkeley), Mark Asta (Univ. California, Berkeley), A. Rovinelli (LANL), M. Zecevic (LANL), R. Lebensohn (LANL)
Presented by David Andersson (LANL)
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4D-STEM Strain Mapping of Internal and External Strain-Induced Phase Transformations in Ni-based Alloy 625
8:40–9:00AM CST
Caleb Clement (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Yongwen Song (Penn State), Jim Ciston (LBNL), Colin Ophus (LBNL), Yang Yang (Penn State), Janelle Wharry (Purdue)
Effects of Porosity on Buffer Layer Fracture Mode
9:00–9:20AM CST
A.M. Masri (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Y. Zhang (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), A. Rezwan (Sandia), C. Griesbach (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), R. Thevamaran (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), T. Gerczak (ORNL), W. Jiang (INL)
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