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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|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Labrid A/B
Session Chair:
Kaushik Banerjee
Session Organizers:
Leah Squires (INL)
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A Numerical Model to Characterize Gas Flow in Complex Stress Corrosion Crack-Like Geometries
1:00–1:20PM EST
Jonah Lau (Purdue Univ.), Yadu Sasikumar (ORNL), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.), Rose Montgomery (ORNL)
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Machine Learning-Assisted Chemometrics for Concentration Detection from Linear Sweep Voltammetry Measurements
1:20–1:40PM EST
Alexandra Akins (ANL), Amber Polke (ANL), Steven DelaCruz (ANL), Nathan Hoyt (ANL), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
AI-Assisted Core Design and Optimization for Boiling Water Reactors
1:40–2:00PM EST
M.J. Mueterthies (Blue Wave AI Labs), M.R. Oktavian (Blue Wave AI Labs), M. Berardi (Blue Wave AI Labs), A. Tunga (Blue Wave AI Labs), S. Banerjee (Blue Wave AI Labs), P. McCalley (Blue Wave AI Labs), J. Heim (Blue Wave AI Labs), J.T. Gruenwald (Blue Wave AI Labs), J. Nistor (Blue Wave AI Labs), A. Kankkunen (Blue Wave AI Labs)
Modeling Separation of Actinides from Fission Products in a Zone Refining Process for Metallic Fuel Rods
2:00–2:20PM EST
Jonathan Dromey (Univ. Utah), Hayden Hansen (Univ. Utah), Ethan Rose (Univ. Utah), Tae-Sic Yoo (INL), Michael Simpson (Univ. Utah)
Reducing Spent Nuclear Fuel Radioactivity Through Medical Application
2:20–2:40PM EST
Nathaniel J. Cross (NCSU)
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