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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 18, 2020|4:50–6:30PM EST
Session Chair:
Christina Leggett
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Dan Goldberg (American Nuclear Society)
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Analytical Electrochemistry Applied to Pyroprocessing and Molten Salt Reactors
Elizabeth Stricker (Argonne National Laboratory), Mark A. Williamson (Argonne National Laboratory), Jicheng Guo (Argonne National Laboratory), Nathaniel Hoyt (Argonne National Laboratory)
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Understanding the Effect of Operating Conditions on UO2 Reduction Efficiency in Molten LiCl-Li2O Salts
Mark A. Williamson (Argonne National Laboratory), Madeline G. Morrow (Argonne National Laboratory), Nathan D. Smith (Argonne National Laboratory), Krista L. Hawthorne (Argonne National Laboratory)
Uranium Fuel Recycling for Radioisotope Production
Milan Stika (Niowave, Inc.), Terry L. Grimm (Niowave, Inc.), Robert N. Wahlen (Niowave, Inc.), Kristin Shannon (Niowave, Inc.), Christine Krizmanich (Niowave, Inc.), Nathan Johnson (Niowave, Inc.)
LiDAR Inspection of GPS Denied Hazardous Environment Exhaust Tunnel
Jane M. Carter (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions), Jean R. Plummer (Savannah River National Laboratory), William W. Wells (Savannah River National Laboratory)
Estimated Diffusion Out of a TRISO Particle Under Ambient Conditions
Amoret Bunn (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Caitlin Condon (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Philip J. Jensen (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Pavlo Ivanusa (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
Military Vulnerabilities of Civilian Reactors: Some Cases for the Northeast Asian Nuclear Power Plants
Jungmin Kang (Independent Consultant)
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