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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
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.
Technical Session
Monday, May 16, 2022|3:30–5:15PM EDT|Haselton
Session Chair:
Nathan J. Roskoff
Alternate Chair:
Jaakko Leppänen
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Predicting Deviations in Ex-Core Detector Response in Krško NPP During an Earthquake with Monte Carlo Neutron Transport Methods
T. Goričanec (Jožef Stefan Institute), A. Kavčič (Krško Nuclear Power Plant), M. Kromar (Jožef Stefan Institute), B. Krajnc (Krško Nuclear Power Plant), L. Snoj (Jožef Stefan Institute)
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SERPENT 2 and TRIPOLI-4 Neutronics Benchmarking of the Jules Horowitz Reactor
Jussi Peltonen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland), David Blanchet (CEA)
Variance Reduction Techniques for Monte Carlo Neutron Noise Simulations
Hunter Belanger (CEA), Davide Mancusi (CEA), Andrea Zoia (CEA)