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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Standards Program
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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|Fuel Cycles, Waste Management, and Decommissioning
Friday, April 4, 2025|2:40–4:00PM MDT|Acoma AB
Session Chair:
Annika Tedstrom
Alternate Chair:
Kevin Donnelly
Session Organizer:
Ashley Machado
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Innovative Hybrid Strategies for Uranium Remediation: A Case Study of Legacy Sites in New Mexico
2:40–3:00PM MDT
Joursele Bang-As (Univ. New Mexico), Hank K. Lee (Univ. New Mexico)
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Innovative Approaches to Uranium Mining Site Remediation: The Role of Biocrusts
3:00–3:20PM MDT
Kaitlin Marry (Young Members Group)
Tritium Extraction using Compact Heat Exchangers for Commercial Fusion
3:20–3:40PM MDT
Alexander Turovskiy (Univ. California, Berkeley), Esteban Labrador (Univ. California, Berkeley), Sean Shitamoto (Univ. California, Berkeley)
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