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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Nano to begin drilling next week in Illinois
It’s been a good month for Nano Nuclear in the state of Illinois. On October 7, the Office of Governor J.B. Pritzker announced that the company would be awarded $6.8 million from the Reimagining Energy and Vehicles in Illinois Act to help fund the development of its new regional research and development facility in the Chicago suburb of Oak Brook.
Technical Session
Monday, July 22, 2024|1:00–2:50PM CDT|Senate A/B
Session Chair:
Arnold Lumsdaine
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Ross F. Radel
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Current Status of the Commissioning of Kyoto Fusioneering's Unique Integrated Testing facilitY (UNITY-1)
1:00–1:25PM CDT
S. Ogawa (Kyoto Fusioneering), K. Namba (Kyoto Fusioneering), N. Seki (Kyoto Fusioneering), T. Sugiyama (Kyoto Fusioneering), K. Tanaka (Kyoto Fusioneering), Y. Matsunaga (Kyoto Fusioneering), Y. Kume (Kyoto Fusioneering), C. Baus (Kyoto Fusioneering), S. Konishi (Kyoto Fusioneering)
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Operation of a State-Licensed Multi-Gram Tritium Facility to Support DT Fusion Linear Accelerator for Radiation Effects (FLARE)
1:25–1:50PM CDT
C. Fagan (Torion Techologies), C.R. Shmayda (Torion Plasma Corp.), W.T. Shmayda (Tritium Solutions), C. Balke (SHINE Technologies), R.F. Radel (SHINE Technologies)
DIII-D Plasma-Interacting Technology Program to Support Industrial Fusion Pilot Plant Development: Capabilities, Progress, and Goals
1:50–2:10PM CDT
T. Abrams (General Atomics), A. Dvorak (ORNL), R. Buttery (General Atomics), M. Cengher (MIT), J.D. Coburn (Sandia), J. Herfindal (ORNL), S-H Hong (General Atomics), C. Petty (General Atomics), D.L. Rudakov (Univ. of California, San Diego), B. Van Compernolle (General Atomics), M. Van Zeeland (General Atomics)
Hydrogen Experiment for Real-time Analysis (HERA): Addressing the Challenges of Tritium Gas Analysis
2:10–2:30PM CDT
Lyn McWilliam (UKAEA), Richard Mather (UKAEA), Joseph Large (Jacobs), Adam Cooper (UKAEA)
Tritium Breeding Testing with an Intense DT Neutron Source
2:30–2:50PM CDT
Ross Radel (SHINE Technologies), Lucas Jacobson (SHINE Technologies), Laine Reusch (SHINE Technologies)
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