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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 RPSD
Thursday, November 19, 2020|2:30–4:15PM EST
Session Chair:
Lawrence H. Heilbronn
Alternate Chair:
Lucas M. Rolison
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Staff Producer:
Julie Bry (American Nuclear Society)
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Breakdown of Assumptions for 1D Radiation Transport in Air: Considerations for Source Energy
Lucas M. Rolison (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Michael Lorne Fensin (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Paper
A Verification Case Study for Atmospheric Dispersion of Cs-137 From Barakah Power Plant Using GULFRAD
Bassam A. Khuwaileh (University of Sharjah)
Presentation Video (Visible to Attendees)
Validation of the New NTHU Flight Dose Calculator with the ICRU-84 Reference Data
Zi-Yi Yang (National Tsing Hua University), Rong-Jiun Sheu (National Tsing Hua University)
Presentation Video (Visible to Attendees) — Recording of Zi-Yi Yang's presentation
An Exploratory Study for Atmospheric Radionuclide Dispersion and Deposition at Barakah Power Plant Site
Fatima E. Alzaabi (University of Sharjah), Bassam A. Khuwaileh (University of Sharjah), Walid A. Metwally (University of Sharjah)
An Exploratory Study for Radionuclide Dispersion in Water Resources at Barakah Power Plant Site
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