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Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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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
Ministry of Economy, Japan
In her current role as Acting Director for Nuclear Technology at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, Eri Nakatani is responsible for overseeing nuclear innovation programs regarding advanced reactor technologies, nuclear safety enhancement and human resource development. She holds two master’s degrees: one in nuclear engineering from the University of Tokyo and another in public and international affairs from Princeton University.
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