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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Mark Peters: Building on a strong foundation
Summer at the American Nuclear Society carries with it a sense of renewed momentum as the incoming president takes office and starts making plans for the year ahead. This has been particularly true in the last few years, as nuclear energy moves into a new era marked by broader public interest, stronger policy support, and a growing sense of possibility across the field. Mark Peters, the Society’s 72nd president, shares that optimism—and he is focused on turning it into results.
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE) 2020 Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fusion Energy
Thursday, November 19, 2020|12:15–2:00PM EST|3
Session Chair:
Zeke Unterberg (ORNL)
Staff Producer:
David Strutz (American Nuclear Society)
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Status of the Material Plasma Exposure Experiment
P. D. Ferguson (ORNL), J. Sanseverino, J. Rapp, A. Lumsdaine
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Analysis of Design Alternatives of Actively Cooled RF Windows for MPEX
Claire Luttrell, Joseph Tipton, Juergen Rapp, Michael Kaufman, Richard Goulding, Phil Ferguson (ORNL), Jason Cook, Juan Caneses, Arnold Lumsdaine (ORNL)
Design and testing of a hot hydrogen test loop for plasma material evolution
Leigh Winfrey, William Searight (Penn State)
Steady-state Mechanical Analysis for Target Assembly in the Material Plasma Exposure eXperiment Facility
Arnold Lumsdaine (ORNL), Joseph B. Tipton Jr. (Lipscomb University), Adam M. Aaron (ORNL), Jason Cook (ORNL), Adrian S. Sabau (ORNL)
