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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
Meeting Spotlight
Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
Standards Program
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Fusion fired up? Milestones met and six FIRE Collaboratives named
The Department of Energy announced six Fusion Innovative Research Engine (FIRE) collaboratives set to receive funding of $107 million on January 16. The six selected teams represent a first round of awards from a funding opportunity announcement released in May 2023 as part of the DOE Office of Fusion Energy Sciences’ (FES) goal of creating a “fusion innovation ecosystem.”
Technical Session
Wednesday, September 28, 2022|1:15–3:20PM PDT|Seaport
Session Chair:
Tucker Mclannahan (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
Irina I. Popova (ORNL)
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The AARE Package Building on CINDER2008 for Radionuclide Inventory Assessments of Accelerator Environments
1:15–1:40PM PDT
Franz X. Gallmeier (ORNL), Erik B. Iverson (ORNL), Wei Lu (ORNL), Irina I. Popova (ORNL), Igor Remec (ORNL), Bradley J. Micklich (ANL), Thomas M. Miller (ORNL), Michael J. Mocko (LANL), Charles Kelsey (LANL), Tucker C. McClanahan (ORNL), Michael Wohlmuther (European Spallation Source)
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Comparison of CINDER90 and CINDER2008 for Second Target Station Target Activation
1:40–2:05PM PDT
Tucker C. McClanahan (ORNL), Igor Remec (ORNL)
Design of a Neutron Beamline Shield Plug and Residual Dose Rate Analysis at Second Target Station
2:05–2:30PM PDT
Kumar Mohindroo (ORNL), Thomas Miller (ORNL)
Activation Analysis in Preparation for a Tungsten Irradiation Experiment at LANSCE
2:30–2:55PM PDT
Kristel Ghoos (ORNL), Tucker McClanahan (ORNL), Lukas Zavorka (ORNL), Igor Remec (ORNL)
Estimation of Gas Bremsstrahlung from 3-GeV Synchrotron Rings Based on the Residual Gas Compositions
2:55–3:20PM PDT
Akihiro Takeuchi (National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology), Masayuki Hagiwara (National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology), Hiroki Matsuda (National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology), Toshiro Itoga (Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute), Hiroyuki Konishi (National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology)
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