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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|Environmental Chemistry
Tuesday, September 10, 2024|3:00–3:40PM EDT|Colonial Ballroom
Session Chair:
Nina Huittinen
Alternate Chair:
Kiel S. Holliday
Session Organizer:
Jason R. Jeffries
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Influence of Groundwater Residence Time on In-situ Migration of U-233, Np-237, Pu-242 and Am-243 at the Grimsel Test Site (Switzerland)
3:00–3:20PM EDT
F. Quinto (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology), I. Blechschmidt (NAGRA), H. Geckeis (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology), B. Lanyon (Fracture Systems), C. Marquardt (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology), U. Noseck (GRS), M. Plaschke (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology), R. Schneeberger (NAGRA), T. Schaefer (Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena)
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Influence of Mineral Complexity on Plutonium Sorption and Reduction
3:20–3:40PM EDT
Manuel R. Vejar (Univ. Notre Dame), Frances E. Zengotita (Univ. Notre Dame), Sharon Bone (Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource), Kristina O. Kvashnina (European Synchrotron Radiation Facility), Amy E. Hixon (Univ. Notre Dame)
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