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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Panel and Technical Session|Fusion and Plasma Physics
Saturday, April 15, 2023|10:15–11:35AM EDT|Student Union 262B
Session Chair:
Promise Adebayo-Ige (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Alternate Chair:
Cade Abbott (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Session Organizer:
Lance M. Drouet (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
This session is sponsored by the ANS Fusion Energy Division.
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High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering Based Ablator Development for Laser-Fusion Applications
10:15–10:35AM EDT
Steven L. Frankowski (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Hongwei Xu (General Atomics), Priya Raman (General Atomics), Haibo Huang (General Atomics)
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Modular RF Compensated Langmuir Probe Design and Analysis
10:35–10:55AM EDT
Matthew E. Koska (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Davin U. Hess (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Sputtered Ion Measurements of an Oxidized Boron and Lithium Coating Exposed to Low-Energy Ions
10:55–11:15AM EDT
Braden T. Moore (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Shota Abe (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), Bruce Koel (Princeton Univ.), Euichan Jung (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
Dynamic Lithium Corrosion of Fusion Relevant Substrates
11:15–11:35AM EDT
Emily Greene (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Cody Moynihan (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Steven A. Stemmley (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), David N. Ruzic (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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