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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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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.
Workshop
Thursday, April 8, 2021|4:00–6:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Sterling M. Harper
Alternate Chair:
Patrick Shriwise (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NC State Univ.)
Track Organizer:
Session Producers:
Grigorios Delipei (NCSU)
Come join this interactive workshop and learn about OpenMC, an open source Monte Carlo code. We will introduce some of the basics of the code and also give you a chance to try a few of the more advanced features unique to OpenMC. Come join this interactive workshop and learn about OpenMC, an open source Monte Carlo code. You will be able to run our examples in the cloud via a web browser so no need to install any software before the conference.
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