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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.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE) 2020 Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fusion Energy
Monday, November 16, 2020|1:00–3:10PM EST
Session Chair:
Arkady Serikov (KIT)
Staff Producer:
David Strutz (American Nuclear Society)
The session is devoted to the recent developments in fusion science and technology, focusing on fusion neutronics. Modeling aspects of nuclear processes occurring in fusion facilities as well as recent experimental activities in modern fusion devices will be presented. The session is intended for information exchange, reinforcing the R&D fusion researches, and inviting nuclear specialists worldwide.
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Neutronics of the IFMIF-DONES test systems – challenges and recent progress
Ulrich Fischer, Yuefeng Qiu (KIT)
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Neutronics and nuclear data activities at UKAEA
Mark Gilbert, Lee Packer (CCFE), Greg Bailey, Steven Bradnam, Bethany Colling, Andrew Davis, Tim Eade, Zamir Ghani, Chantal Nobs, Alex Valentine, Jon Naish, Jon Shimwell, Thomas Stainer, Olga Vilkhivskaya, Ross Worrall
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Experimental validation of shutdown dose rate computational tools at JET tokamak in DD operations
G. Mariano, P. Batistoni, J. P. Catalan, D. Flammini, N. Fonnesu, Z. Ghani, R. E. Grove, L. Jones, S. Loreti, J. Alguacil, F. Moro, J. Naish, P. Pereslavtsev, G. Radulescu, P. Raj, P. Sauvan, I. E. Stamatelatos, T. Vasilopoulou, Rosaria Villari (ENEA)
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