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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Team brings quantum computing into FLiBe chemistry calculations
Researchers have reported using a combination of quantum and classical computing to calculate chemistry connected to tritium speciation in a FLiBe—lithium fluoride and beryllium fluoride—molten salt blanket, demonstrating a promising direction for unlocking tritium breeding in fusion machines.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Canaveral 1
Session Chair:
Andrew Ford
Alternate Chair:
Andrew E. Thomas
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Benchmarking the Current Capability of BISON to Model Constituent Redistribution and Swelling in U-Zr Annular Fuels Without a Sodium Bond
1:00–1:20PM EST
Yogesh Kumar (Univ. Florida), Jacob Hirschhorn (INL), Michael Tonks (Univ. Florida)
Paper
Phase Field Modeling of Irradiation Impact on the Corrosion Behavior of SS 316H by Molten Salt
1:20–1:40PM EST
Thompson Igunma (Univ. Florida), Michael Tonks (Univ. Florida)
Preliminary Modeling of Molybdenum Deposition in a Molten Salt Reactor
1:40–2:00PM EST
Logan Brown (TAMU), Mark Kimber (TAMU)
Optimal Microreactor Heat Pipe Heat Exchanger Microchannel Design for a Supercritical CO2 Brayton Cycle
2:00–2:20PM EST
Curtis H. Foster (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Mitchell R. Erickson (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Gregory F. Nellis (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Mark H. Anderson (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Comparison of Multi-Effect Distillation and Reverse Osmosis for Nuclear-Coupled ZLD Seawater Desalination
2:20–2:40PM EST
Kristian Marril Bacarro (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Mark Anderson (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Luca Mastropasqua (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Mohan Qin (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Michael J. Wagner (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Ben Lindley (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
