Nuclear

In the quest for clean, safe, and sustainable energy, nuclear fusion stands as a beacon of hope. Among the most ambitious projects in this arena is the EU-DEMO (EUropean DEMOnstration Power Plant) fusion reactor, a European initiative aimed at provin

In the quest to harness fusion energy, one of the most significant challenges is managing the intense heat and particles that escape the plasma core, a region known as the scrape-off layer (SOL). This is where divertors come into play, acting as exha

In the quest for sustainable and efficient energy, scientists are continually pushing the boundaries of plasma physics. A recent study published in the journal ‘Nuclear Fusion’ (Fusion Nucleaire in English) has shed new light on a mechanism that coul

In the quest for sustainable energy, researchers are continually pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. A recent study published in the journal ‘Nuclear Fusion’ has shed light on a promising avenue: hybrid hydrogen-electricity production using sp

In the heart of South Korea, at Kyung Hee University, a groundbreaking study led by Jiyoung Kim, a researcher in the Department of Nuclear Engineering, is paving the way for safer and more efficient tritium production. Tritium, a rare isotope of hydr

In the quest for sustainable and efficient nuclear fusion energy, scientists have long grappled with the challenges posed by turbulent transport in tokamaks, the most promising devices for harnessing fusion power. A recent study led by J.Y. Kim of th

In the quest to harness the power of nuclear fusion, scientists have long grappled with the challenge of maintaining plasma stability. A recent study published in the journal Nuclear Fusion, led by Kunyu Chen from the Department of Engineering Physic

In the quest for sustainable and abundant energy, nuclear fusion stands as a beacon of promise. Among the myriad challenges facing fusion researchers, one of the most daunting is understanding and mitigating the instabilities that can arise within th

In the high-stakes world of fusion energy, where the quest for sustainable, clean power is as intense as the heat within a tokamak, a groundbreaking development has emerged from the labs of China. Researchers, led by Qing Yan of the Hefei Institutes

In the relentless pursuit of harnessing fusion energy, scientists at the Southwestern Institute of Physics in Chengdu, China, have introduced a groundbreaking design that could revolutionize the way we manage heat and particle exhaust in future fusio