In a significant stride toward advancing fusion energy technology, researchers have successfully conducted boronization on the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) in China, featuring an ITER-like tungsten divertor and a fully metalli
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In the quest for advanced materials to withstand the harsh environments of fusion reactors, silicon carbide (SiC) has long been a contender. Now, a study published in the journal *Nuclear Fusion* (translated to English) sheds light on how helium irra
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In a groundbreaking development that bridges the gap between machine learning and nuclear fusion research, scientists have devised a novel method to optimize input parameters for edge transport modeling using neural networks. This advancement, publis
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In the quest for sustainable and clean energy, scientists are continually pushing the boundaries of fusion research. A recent study published in the journal “Fusion Energy” (formerly known as Nuclear Fusion) has shed new light on the behavior of runa
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In the relentless pursuit of harnessing fusion energy, scientists are continually exploring ways to stabilize and control the complex plasmas within tokamaks, doughnut-shaped devices designed to confine hot plasma with magnetic fields. A recent study
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In a significant stride towards refining energy system models, researchers have bridged the gap between high-resolution energy system models and the broader, more generalized Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs). This breakthrough, detailed in a study
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In the quest to harness fusion energy, researchers are continually seeking ways to optimize tokamak performance, and a recent study published in the journal *Nuclear Fusion* (translated from the original French) offers a significant step forward. The
EPFL and TU/e Revolutionize Tokamak State Classification for Fusion Energy Read More »
In the heart of Chengdu, China, a groundbreaking experiment is unfolding at the HL-3 tokamak, a device designed to harness the power of fusion, the same process that fuels the sun. Researchers, led by Dr. Y.M. Zhang from Sichuan University, are makin
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In the quest for advanced nuclear energy solutions, scientists are delving deep into the microscopic world of materials to ensure safety and efficiency. A recent study published in the journal “Materials & Design” has shed new light on how molten sal
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In the rolling hills of Tuscany, where olive groves stretch as far as the eye can see, a team of researchers led by Duccio Tatini from the University of Siena has made a significant breakthrough in the authentication of olive products. Their work, pu
