Plasma exhaust mechanism could protect fusion vessels from heat
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Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA, have discovered that fusion reactor exhaust heat may be less damaging than previously thought.
Zap Energy achieves 37-million-degree temperatures in a compact device
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Researchers at the University of Washington in the United States have developed a mini fusion reactor that dramatically surpasses existing plasma temperature milestones.
UK lab sets fusion world record
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From UK Atomic Energy Authority 09/02/24. Title by Superinnovators The Joint European Torus (JET), one of the world’s largest and most powerful fusion machines, has demonstrated the ability to reliably generate fusion energy, whilst simultaneously setting a world-record in energy output. These notable accomplishments represent a significant milestone in the field of fusion science and […]