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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fusion Energy & Plasmas
Saturday, April 16, 2022|8:00–9:30AM CDT|Excellence Room
Sponsored by ANS Fusion Energy Division
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Temperature Dependence of Lithium Contact Angles on Fusion Relevant Substrates
Braden T. Moore (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Cody Moynihan (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Steven A. Stemmley (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Kristin Skrecky (General Fusion), Joerg Zimmermann (General Fusion)
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Plasma-Induced Droplet Ejection in Molten Tin
Andrew J. Ernat (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Steven Frankowski (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Cody Moynihan (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Steven A. Stemmley (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Heat Transfer Performance of Solid Tritium Breeding Ceramics Blankets
Aristidis Loumis (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Design of a Compact Fusion Pilot Plant
Adam N. Brusstar (Univ. Michigan), Paige Lighthammer (Univ. Michigan), Robert Look (Univ. Michigan), Thomas R. Mundy (Univ. Michigan), Ryan D. McBride (Univ. Michigan)
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