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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 RPD
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST|Gunston East/West
Session Chair:
Aaron Epiney (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Paul Talbot (INL)
Session Organizer:
Frederick N. Gleicher (ORNL)
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Estimating the Molten Salt Flow Rate for the MSRE Isothermal Transient Benchmark Development
1:00–1:20PM EST
Mohamed Elhareef (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Heat and Mass Transfer Coefficients in the Molten Salt Reactor Experiment
1:20–1:40PM EST
Kyoung O. Lee (ORNL), Robert K. Salko (ORNL), Matthew A. Jessee (ORNL), Shane Henderson (ORNL), Dave J. Kropaczek (ORNL), Zachary D. Bevans (ORNL)
Parameters of Neutron Diffusion Equation for Temperature Effect of MSRE
1:40–2:00PM EST
Kyoung O. Lee (ORNL), Zachary D. Bevans (ORNL), Donny Hartanto (ORNL), Matthew A. Jessee (ORNL), Dave J. Kropaczek (ORNL)
Modeling The DLOFC Accident Scenario of HTR-PM Equilibrium Core Using NEAMS Tools
2:00–2:20PM EST
Mustafa Jaradat (INL), Sebastian Schunert (INL), Joshua Hanophy (INL), Javier Ortensi (INL)
Multiphysics Analysis of the MSRE Experiment Using Griffin-SAM Coupled Code System
2:20–2:40PM EST
Mustafa Jaradat (INL), Javier Ortensi (INL), Gang Yang (ANL), Rui Hu (ANL), Ling Zou (ANL)
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