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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 RPD
Thursday, November 19, 2020|2:30–4:15PM EST
Session Chair:
Cole Mueller (Texas A&M Univ.)
Alternate Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni
Session Organizer:
Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Staff Producer:
Pat Schroeder (American Nuclear Society)
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Examination of Spectral Indices For Monitoring Spectral Shifts in TREAT
Akram S. Btikh (North Carolina State University), Nina C. Sorrell (North Carolina State University), Ayman I. Hawari (North Carolina State University)
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Neutron Damage Assessment Supporting TREAT Facility Fuel SiC Recladding
John D. Bess (Idaho National Laboratory), Nicolas E. Woolstenhulme (Idaho National Laboratory), James R. Parry (Idaho National Laboratory)
Subcritical Multiplication with a Fixed Source
Daniel H. Timmons (University of New Mexico), Michael E. Rising (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Christopher M. Perfetti (University of New Mexico)
Effects of Structural Materials on Neutron Economy and Moderation
Kraig S. Farrar (Brigham Young University), Nicholas Rollins (Brigham Young University), Matthew J. Memmott (Brigham Young University)
Study of reflection properties of silica sand
Tomas Peltan (University of West Bohemia), Michal Košťál (Research Centre Rez)
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