DOE Milestone Awardee Physics Basis II

DOE Milestone Awardee Physics Basis II

ORAL · JM12 · ID: 3572410

Presentations

Preconceptual Design of the Infinity Two Stellarator Fusion Power Plant

ORAL

Nov. 18, 2025, 2:00 PM – Nov. 18, 2025, 2:15 PM
Presenters
- Thomas Sunn Pedersen
  
  Type One Energy Group
Authors
- Thomas Sunn Pedersen
  
  Type One Energy Group
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Physics Overview of Infinity Two

ORAL

Nov. 18, 2025, 2:15 PM – Nov. 18, 2025, 2:30 PM
Presenters
- Katia Camacho Mata
  
  Type One Energy, Type One Energy Group, Inc.
Authors
- Katia Camacho Mata
  
  Type One Energy, Type One Energy Group, Inc.
- David Anderson
  
  Type One Energy Group, Type One Energy Group, Inc.
- Eric C Andrew
  
  Type One Energy Group, Inc.
- Aaron Bader
  
  Type One Energy Group
- John Canik
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Leopoldo Carbajal
  
  Type One Energy
- Antoine J Cerfon
  
  Type One Energy Group - Canada Inc
- W. A Cooper
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Nick M Davila
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Aritra De
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Joey M Duff
  
  Type One Energy Group, Inc.
- Heinke G Frerichs
  
  University of Wisconsin - Madison
- Bonita Goh
  
  Type One Energy Group, Inc.
- Erik M Granstedt
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Walter Guttenfelder
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Chris C Hegna
  
  Type One Energy Group, Type One Energy, Type One Energy Group, Inc.
- Damien P Huet
  
  Type One Energy, Type One Energy Group
- Madelynn M Knilans
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Matt Landreman
  
  Type One Energy Group, Inc.
- Guillaume Le Bars
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Annelise Malkus
  
  Type One Energy Group, Inc., Type One Energy Group
- Noah Roth Mandell
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Bharat Medasani
  
  Type One Energy Group
- John Morrissey
  
  Type One Energy Group, Inc.
- Thomas Sunn Pedersen
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Luquant Singh
  
  Type One Energy Group, Type One Energy Group, Inc.
- Priyanjana Sinha
  
  Type One Energy Group
- John Schmitt
  
  Type One Energy Group, Inc.
- Joseph Talley
  
  Type One Energy
- Danah velez
  
  Type One Energy, Type One Energy Group
- Keely Willis
  
  Type One Energy Group
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MHD and neoclassical properties of the Infinity Two Stellarator

ORAL

Nov. 18, 2025, 2:30 PM – Nov. 18, 2025, 2:45 PM
Presenters
- John C Schmitt
  
  Auburn University
Authors
- John C Schmitt
  
  Auburn University
- Eric C Andrew
  
  Type One Energy Group, Inc.
- W. A Cooper
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Nick M Davila
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Chris C Hegna
  
  Type One Energy Group, Type One Energy, Type One Energy Group, Inc.
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Overview of the Infinity Two Divertor Strategy

ORAL

Nov. 18, 2025, 2:45 PM – Nov. 18, 2025, 3:00 PM

Publication: Bader A, Ayilaran A, Canik JM, et al. Power and particle exhaust for the Infinity Two fusion pilot plant. Journal of Plasma Physics. 2025;91(2):E67. doi:10.1017/S0022377825000273
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- Madelynn M Knilans
  
  Type One Energy Group
Authors
- Madelynn M Knilans
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Aaron Bader
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Priyanjana Sinha
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Aritra De
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Danah velez
  
  Type One Energy, Type One Energy Group
- Keely Willis
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Joseph Talley
  
  Type One Energy
- Heinke G Frerichs
  
  University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Confinement properties of Infinity Two

ORAL

Nov. 18, 2025, 3:00 PM – Nov. 18, 2025, 3:15 PM
Presenters
- Walter Guttenfelder
  
  Type One Energy Group
Authors
- Walter Guttenfelder
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Noah Roth Mandell
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Guillaume Le Bars
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Luquant Singh
  
  Type One Energy Group, Type One Energy Group, Inc.
- Erik M Granstedt
  
  Type One Energy Group
- Chris C Hegna
  
  Type One Energy Group, Type One Energy, Type One Energy Group, Inc.
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Progress Towards Commercial Fusion Based on Zap Energy’s Sheared-Flow-Stabilized Z-Pinch Concept

ORAL

Nov. 18, 2025, 3:15 PM – Nov. 18, 2025, 3:30 PM
Presenters
- Benjamin J Levitt
  
  Zap Energy Inc.
Authors
- Benjamin J Levitt
  
  Zap Energy Inc.
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Generation and Measurement of Stabilized Plasmas with Sheared Flow

ORAL

Nov. 18, 2025, 3:30 PM – Nov. 18, 2025, 3:45 PM
Presenters
- Kyle D Morgan
  
  Zap Energy Inc.
Authors
- Kyle D Morgan
  
  Zap Energy Inc.
- Benjamin J Levitt
  
  Zap Energy Inc.
- Colin S Adams
  
  Zap Energy Inc.
- Eric Todd Meier
  
  Zap Energy Inc.
- Uri Shumlak
  
  Zap Energy
- Brian A Nelson
  
  Zap Energy Inc.
- Whitney Reed Thomas
  
  Zap Energy Inc.
- Anton D Stepanov
  
  Zap Energy Inc., University of Washington
- William C Young
  
  Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy
- A. Stephen S Richardson
  
  Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy
- Aaron C Hossack
  
  Zap Energy Inc.
- Ralph Kube
  
  Zap Energy, Zap Energy Inc.
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Experimental and Computational Study of Compression in a Flowing Z Pinch

ORAL

Nov. 18, 2025, 3:45 PM – Nov. 18, 2025, 4:00 PM
Presenters
- Colin S Adams
  
  Zap Energy Inc.
Authors
- Colin S Adams
  
  Zap Energy Inc.
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Zap Energy Pilot Plant Key Design Elements

ORAL

Nov. 18, 2025, 4:00 PM – Nov. 18, 2025, 4:15 PM
Presenters
- Ryan Umstattd
  
  Zap Energy
Authors
- Ryan Umstattd
  
  Zap Energy
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Century: Zap Energy’s Liquid Metal Lined and Cooled Repetitive Sheared-Flow-Stabilized Z-Pinch Fusion Technology Demonstration Platform.

ORAL

Nov. 18, 2025, 4:15 PM – Nov. 18, 2025, 4:30 PM

Publication: [1] B. Levitt, E. T. Meier, R. Umstattd, J. R. Barhydt, I. A. M. Datta, C. Liekhus-Schmaltz, D. A. Sutherland, B. A. Nelson; The Zap Energy approach to commercial fusion. Phys. Plasmas 1 September 2023; 30 (9): 090603<br>[2] M. C. Thompson, B. Levitt, B. A. Nelson & U. Shumlak (2023) Engineering Paradigms for Sheared-Flow-Stabilized Z-Pinch Fusion Energy, Fusion Science and Technology, 79:8, 1051-1058<br>
Presenters
- Alex H Cheung
  
  Zap Energy
Authors
- Alex H Cheung
  
  Zap Energy
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Overview of progress in establishing the plasma basis of STEP

ORAL

Nov. 18, 2025, 4:30 PM – Nov. 18, 2025, 4:45 PM
Presenters
- Ken McClements
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Authors
- Ken McClements
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
- Hendrik Meyer
  
  United Kingdom Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd
- Francis J Casson
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, Culham Campus, Abingdon, UK
- Neil Conway
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
- Simon Freethy
  
  Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (CCFE), United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
- Tim C Hender
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
- Mark A Henderson
  
  United Kingdom Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd
- Krassimir Kirov
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, Culham Campus, Abingdon, UK, UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA)
- Morten Lennholm
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
- John Morris
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
- Colin M Roach
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
- Samuli Saarelma
  
  UKAEA, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
- Daniel Valcarcel
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
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The Exhaust design for the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP)

ORAL

Nov. 18, 2025, 4:45 PM – Nov. 18, 2025, 5:00 PM

Publication: S.S. Henderson et al 2025 Nucl. Fusion 65 016033; R.T. Osawa et al 2024 Nucl. Fusion 64 106007; A. Hudoba et al 2024 Nucl. Fusion 64 086055; R.T. Osawa et al 2023 Nucl. Fusion 63 076032; J. Karhunen et al 2024 Nucl. Fusion 64 096021
Presenters
- Stuart S Henderson
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, UKAEA
Authors
- Stuart S Henderson
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, UKAEA
- Ryoko Osawa
  
  United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
- David Moulton
  
  UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA)
- Juuso Karhunen
  
  VTT
- Mike Kryjak
  
  UKAEA
- Emmi Tholerus
  
  UKAEA
- Romain Futtersack
  
  UKAEA
- Aaro Jarvinen
  
  VTT
- Lingyan Xiang
  
  UKAEA
- Omkar Myatra
  
  UKAEA
- Sarah L Newton
  
  UKAEA
- Anieszka Hudoba
  
  UKAEA
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