In a groundbreaking advancement for plasma physics and fusion energy, researchers at General Atomics have successfully coupled over 0.6 megawatts of radio frequency (RF) power into DIII-D plasmas using helicon waves. This achievement, detailed in a r
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Recent research published in the journal “Nuclear Fusion” sheds light on the intricate dynamics of density fluctuations and turbulence at the edge of L-mode plasmas, a crucial area of study in the quest for sustainable nuclear fusion energy. Led by F
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Recent advancements in fusion research have taken a significant leap forward with the publication of a groundbreaking study on double tearing modes (DTMs) in ‘Nuclear Fusion’. This research, led by Y. Y. Ying from the Institute for Fusion Theory and
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In a groundbreaking study published in ‘Nuclear Fusion’, researchers have unveiled a novel approach to harnessing the power of radial electric fields generated by neutral beam injection (NBI) in future fusion reactors. This innovative technique, led
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Recent research led by Jeremy D. Lore from Oak Ridge National Laboratory has revealed critical insights into the operational conditions of the SPARC tokamak, a key player in the pursuit of sustainable fusion energy. Published in ‘Nuclear Fusion’, the
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In a groundbreaking study published in ‘Nuclear Materials and Energy’, researchers at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid have explored the thermal properties of a new class of materials known as high entropy alloys (HEAs), specifically Cu5Cr35Fe35V20-X
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In a significant advancement for the energy sector, researchers have unveiled a promising method to enhance the quality of weld joints in small diameter fittings, particularly those used in nuclear power plants. The study, led by Yu. V. Poletaev from
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Recent research published in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology sheds light on the intricate relationship between telomere maintenance and the DNA damage response, a dynamic that could have significant implications for various sectors, inclu
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In a groundbreaking study published in the journal “Nuclear Fusion,” researchers have unveiled new insights into the dynamics of turbulence and vortex flow within magnetic islands, a critical area of study for nuclear fusion energy. The research, led
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Recent research has unveiled critical insights into the behavior of deuterium-tritium (DT) plasmas, which could significantly impact the future of fusion energy. Conducted by T.W. Slade-Harajda from the Centre for Fusion Space and Astrophysics at War
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