Scientists use magnetic confinement devices to manipulate plasmas. The most common fusion reactors of that kind are tokamaks and stellarators. Currently, these are the most promising concepts for ...

Generating electricity with fusion reaction will be possible when the plasma inside stellarators are hot enough, which can be ...

China has emerged as a global leader in nuclear fusion research, driven by strong government backing, significant investment, ...

The ions must be held together in close proximity at high temperature with a confinement time long enough to avoid cooling. Nowadays, there are two main approaches for fusion energy research: Magnetic ...

The success of such experiments depends on multiple key factors, including optimized magnetic fields that could display enhanced fusion plasma confinement. Introduced by researchers at Laboratorio ...

General Fusion attained world-first achievements using its uniquely practical Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) technology.

Many scientists have worked on an approach to generate nuclear fusion by creating a magnetic field to confine fuel in a plasma state, but a magnetic confinement fusion reactor requires a massive ...

Physicists have been trying to design fusion reactors, technologies that can generate energy via nuclear fusion processes, ...

Centrifugal Magnetic Mirrors could enable commercial nuclear fusion reactors on Earth and are also promising for next level ...

While scientists can technically do that, they can't maintain a stable plasma state long enough for fusion reactions. This ...