"Constructing the first quadrant is a big achievement." Scientists achieve major milestone in quest for nuclear fusion ...

Will fusion as an energy source finally become an everyday, commercial reality in the next decade or so—or not come to ...

The NSTX-U is the primary nuclear fusion reactor experiment which is ongoing at the US Department of Energy's PPPL.

But there are still huge technological challenges to overcome before ... Heating a plasma for fusion research requires megawatts of power. One approach that research tokamaks use to achieve the ...

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“I just thought they were more elegant,” he said. Shumlak was particularly interested in the physics of plasma, which is a ...

You’ve probably seen the videos of a grape — cut almost totally in half — in a microwave creates a plasma. A recent physics paper studies the phenomenon with a lot of high-tech gear and now ...

The former dean of MIT's plasma fusion dept—which is intimately tied to the privately funded Commonwealth Fusion Systems, ...

Tungsten, the preferred material for tokamak fusion reactors, poses challenges due to sputtering that cools plasma, making ...

for which he was awarded the European Plasma Physics PhD Award. In 2019, he and Jason Parisi published the popular science book, The Future of Fusion Energy. Currently, Justin is the principal ...

AWI has also initiated the Fusion and the Global South working group, with the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory and the ...

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is like an immensely powerful kitchen, designed to cook up some of the rarest and hottest ...