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Team brings quantum computing into FLiBe chemistry calculations
Researchers have reported using a combination of quantum and classical computing to calculate chemistry connected to tritium speciation in a FLiBe—lithium fluoride and beryllium fluoride—molten salt blanket, demonstrating a promising direction for unlocking tritium breeding in fusion machines.
International Conference on Physics of Reactors 2022 Plenary SPeaker
Westinghouse
As Chief Technology Officer at Westinghouse, Dr. Rita Baranwal leads the company’s global research and development investments and spearheads a technology strategy to advance the company’s innovative nuclear solutions. She brings more than 24 years of nuclear industry experience to this role, which she has held since January 2022.
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