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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Fusion roundup: Helion sets temperature record; Inertia raises $450M
Two start-ups working to commercialize fusion energy made headlines last week. Helion Energy announced that its Polaris prototype fusion energy machine recently demonstrated measurable deuterium-tritium fusion and achieved a plasma temperature of 150 million degrees Celsius (MÂșC). Newcomer Inertia Enterprises announced that it has raised $450 million in its Series A fundraising round.
Technical Session
Friday, April 9, 2021|2:30–4:30PM EDT
Session Chair:
Patrick Walther (NCSU)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NCSU)
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Session Producers:
Joseph Fustero (NCSU)
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Foil Material Selection for Active Interrogation Neutron Activation Analysis Experiments
Andrew P. Panter (University of Michigan), Christopher A. Meert (University of Michigan), Shaun D. Clarke (University of Michigan), Sara A. Pozzi (University of Michigan)
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