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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 8–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Helical Fusion marks milestone in progress toward fusion power
Helical Fusion, a Japan-based fusion start-up that is developing a stellarator fusion power reactor, has announced it has successfully demonstrated its high-temperature superconducting (HTS) coil under relevant magnetic conditions.
A video highlighting the stellarator’s technology testing can be found here.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD|Cosponsored by ANSTD
Monday, November 16, 2020|3:40–5:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Alternate Chair:
John D. Bess
Session Organizer:
Blair P. Bromley
Staff Producer:
Jay Bogardus (American Nuclear Society)
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BlueCRAB Microreactor Reference Model
Stephen M. Bajorek (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), Joseph M. Kelly (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), Javier Ortensi (Idaho National Lab), Guojun Hu (Argonne National Lab), Rui Hu (Argonne National Lab)
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Multi-Physics Simulations of Heat-Pipe TRISO-Fueled Micro-Reactor
Bo Feng (ANL), Christopher Matthews (LANL), Yeon S. Jung (ANL), Zhi-Gang Mei (ANL), Changho Lee (ANL), Kun Mo (ANL), Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory)
Feasibility Investigation of Self-Controlled Reactor Using Stationary Liquid Fuel
Taek Kyum Kim (Argonne National Laboratory), Xiaohua Wang (Argonne National Laboratory), Christopher T. Forsyth (University of California Berkeley), Yinbin Miao (Argonne National Laboratory), Kun Mo (Argonne National Laboratory), Tingzhou Fei (Argonne National Laboratory)
Alternative Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Core Designs using Curved Fuel Plates
Gilles J. Youinou (Idaho National Laboratory), Abdalla Abou-Jaoude (Idaho National Laboratory)
Criticality Concerns of Small Modular Reactor for Marine Application
Myung Hyun Kim (Kyung Hee University), Seong-Jun Yoon (Kyung Hee University)
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