GoldenEye In a move straight out of a Bond film, China seems to be building a massive laser-fired nuclear facility in ...

The new approach called the Water-based Electric Thrusters (WET) aims to develop a method of converting water into plasma, a ...

Yevgeny Raitses and Elena Belova were named PPPL’s 2024 Distinguished Research Fellows for their exceptional contributions to plasma physics. Their pioneering work in low-temperature plasma and fusion ...

Latest ‘artificial sun’ test shows researchers now capable of simulating operational environment of a future fusion power ...

In physics, the term "isotropy" means a system ... the SMART device has successfully generated its first tokamak plasma. This step brings the international fusion community closer to achieving ...

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory for plasma physics and nuclear fusion science located on Princeton University's Forrestal ...

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has elevated Arati Dasgupta, Ph.D., an internationally ...

Plasma physics is the study of a state of matter comprising charged particles. Plasmas are usually created by heating a gas until the electrons become detached from their parent atom or molecule.

This achievement takes the reactor into its operational phase, bringing us closer to clean and limitless energy using nuclear fusion.

The University of Seville's SMART tokamak has achieved a critical milestone by creating its first tokamak plasma, utilizing a ...