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Physicists uncover key to resolving long-standing inertial confinement fusion hohlraum drive deficit
This discovery could pave the way for more accurate predictions and improved performance in fusion energy experiments at the National Ignition Facility (NIF). The team's findings are published in ...
The Independent1d
Lab and Startup Company Team Up on Fusion Materials
Commercial fusion technology — what the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) says could deliver “a supply of safe, clean and ...
Optics24d
National Ignition Facility laser at LLNL creates world's brightest X-ray source
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has created the brightest X-ray source to date, by directing the laser of the National Ignition Facility (NIF ... energy of the X-rays that it ...
Nuclear Engineering International2d
Satellite images reveal large fusion facility in China
Recent satellite imagery shows a huge centre for laser nuclear fusion in the Mianyana mountains, in southwestern China. The ...
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US lab creates world’s brightest X-ray source with 2x intensity for fusion research
To achieve this milestone, the researchers combined two powerful tools: the National Ignition Facility (NIF ... is linked to its atomic number. “The team used silver because they wanted to ...
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Fusion Ignition: What Does The NIF’s 1.3 MJ Yield Mean For Fusion Research?
Earlier this month, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) announced to the world that they had achieved a record 1.3 MJ yield from a fusion experiment at their National Ignition Facility ...
Forbes26d
Private Sector Advances Nuclear Fusion With AI – New Plant To Open Soon
When the National Ignition Facility conducted a successful fusion ... And AI is going to be important. Specifically, a team at Princeton University has been able to figure out how to use AI ...
POWER Magazine8d
Focused Energy, Livermore Lab Join in Support of Fusion Research
Focused Energy and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California have announced the signing of a Cooperative Research and Development ...