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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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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 MSTD
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST|Jefferson West
Session Chair:
Simon M. Pimblott
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
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MFUEL: Mechanistic Metal Fuel Performance Models of SAS4A/SASSYS-1
1:00–1:20PM EST
Aydin Karahan (ANL), Daniel O'Grady (ANL), Taeil Kim (ANL), Thomas Fanning (ANL)
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Simulated Pellet Dispersal Experiments to Study FFRD Behavior Using i-LOCA
1:20–1:40PM EST
Hyunwoo Yook (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), SungHoon Joung (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Boyeon Kweon (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Youho Lee (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
HERA Modeling and Simulation Exercise: BISON Results
1:40–2:00PM EST
C. Folsom (INL), S. Seo (INL), D. Kamerman (INL), C. Jensen (INL)
Coupling of Fuel Cladding Chemical Interaction BISON Correlation Model with a Porous Diffusion Model
2:00–2:20PM EST
Robert D. Powers (Oregon State), Guillaume Mignot (Oregon State), Wade Marcum (Oregon State)
Development of a Model for Irradiation-Induced Grain Growth in UO2 Thin Films
2:20–2:40PM EST
Md Ali Muntaha (Univ. Florida), Michael R. Tonks (Univ. Florida), Larry Aagesen (INL)
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