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US firm reveals fusion reactor design aiming for fission-level power reliability
Most efforts to build a fusion power plant focus on the tokamak design, which consists of a donut-shaped structure housing powerful magnets that confine high-temperature plasma within the reactor. The ...
Type One Energy, a University of Wisconsin-Madison nuclear fusion spinoff company, is partnering with the Tennessee Valley ...
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Fusion reactors might accidentally create dark matter, new paper claims
Physicists have spent decades chasing two grand technological dreams: harnessing fusion power and uncovering the nature of ...
Fusion reactors may not only generate clean energy but also produce axions, particles linked to dark matter, according to a ...
Founded in January 2022, Xcimer has already raised $100 million, according to PitchBook, from investors including Hedosophia, ...
A Stockholm-based company has partnered with Oxford Sigma, a UK-based firm to advance fusion power plant technology. The collaboration will accelerate Novatron Fusion Group’s development of commercial ...
Magnet systems are a critical component of fusion reactor design, playing a decisive role in plasma confinement and overall reactor stability. Recent advances in superconducting technology, with ...
The fusion breeder blanket is a critical component in the design of fusion reactors, serving multiple roles such as tritium breeding, neutron shielding, and heat removal. Its design and optimisation ...
Predicted motions of hundreds of particles in a fusion reactor. The motions predicted with the new method (orange, red) agree very closely with those predicted by Newton's laws (blue, green), but can ...
A student’s small bedroom has become a hotspot for nuclear fusion experiments. With no fancy lab or deep-pocketed sponsors, the work is entirely driven by curiosity and grit. Hudhayfa Nazoordeen, a ...
Scientists solve the 70-year fusion flaw by making clean, cheap energy feel a lot closer. A team of scientists just solved a fusion energy problem that's held researchers back for nearly 70 years — ...
Fusion power has long been promised as a clean, abundant energy source, but scientists have struggled to harness it effectively. A new approach, however, may finally bring fusion reactors closer to ...
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