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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|Radiation Detection and Imaging
Friday, April 4, 2025|1:10–2:30PM MDT|Santa Ana AB
Session Chair:
Alexandria S. Ragsdale
Alternate Chair:
Sydney A. Dowben
Session Organizer:
Ashley Machado
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Additive Manufacturing and Characterization of Polyvinyl Toluene Radiation Detectors
1:10–1:30PM MDT
Andrzej J. Korlacki (U.S. Naval Academy), Professor P. Joyce (U.S. Naval Academy), LCDR J. Latta (U.S. Naval Academy), Professor Megan M. Beromi (U.S. Naval Academy)
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Characterization of Coating Materials for Application in Compton Imaging
1:30–1:50PM MDT
Grant Roche (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), John Leland (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Angela DiFulvio (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Inelastic Neutron Scattering Applications for Soil Carbon Measurement
1:50–2:10PM MDT
Gabriela Gariazzo (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Faiza Aziz (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Ming Fang (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Angela D. Fulvio (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Naveen K. Uppalapati (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Girish Chowdhary (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
3D Compton Imaging and Multisource Identification of Radioisotopes for an Integrated CZT Detector and Robot
2:10–2:30PM MDT
Jacob T. Cooper (Univ. Michigan), Bella Greenman (Univ. Michigan), Joseph Brown (Univ. Michigan), Kaixin Xue (Univ. Michigan)
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