The way scientists think about fusion changed forever in 2022, when what some called the experiment of the century ...
Even once researchers can reliably get more power out of a fusion reaction than they put in, they’ll still need to overcome ...
A breakthrough in fusion research shows that controlling ELMs is key to achieving stable and efficient fusion reactors.
Nuclear fusion and fission might sound similar, but they are fundamentally opposite processes. While nuclear fission breaks ...
Even once researchers can reliably get more power out of a fusion reaction than they put in, they'll still need to overcome engineering challenges to scale up fusion energy.
I study nuclear physics and fusion. I firmly believe that nuclear energy and, in particular, nuclear fusion are essential for a sustainable future while maintaining our current lifestyle. If we want ...
Following the company's announcement of a license deal to develop carbon fiber cathode applications for nuclear reactor ...
These companies aim to overcome engineering challenges, supported by increased computational power and investor interest, ...
If all goes to plan, Virginia will be the site of the world’s first grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant, able to harness ...
In other words, it’s engineering time. As engineers who have been working on fundamental science and applied engineering in nuclear fusion for decades, we’ve seen much of the science and ...
Scientists use the Summit supercomputer to simulate a solution to runaway electrons in fusion reactors, paving the way for ...
Researchers at Middlesbrough's Materials Processing Institute have played a key role in the UK's first large scale production ...