A New Twist on the Magnetic Equilibrium of a Toroidal Plasma
The reversed field pinch’s helical state reveals nonlinear physics of plasma self-organization.
The reversed field pinch’s helical state reveals nonlinear physics of plasma self-organization.
Focusing of laser accelerated proton beams advances with a novel cone target design.
Studies of different fusion reactions have shown unexpected plasma behavior in inertial fusion implosions.
Real time steering of microwave beams is used to suppress deleterious modes on DIII-D.
Recent experiments have confirmed the great potential of a novel plasma-material interface concept.
New findings indicate that ionized plasmas like those in neon lights and plasma TVs can be used to sterilize water, making it antimicrobial for as long as a week after treatment.
Ultra high intensity magnetic fields open new opportunities in high energy density plasma science.
Recent experiments on Alcator C-Mod have investigated an improved confinement regime, called “I-Mode”, expanding its operational range and pointing toward its applicability on future devices.
A new type of stellarator could be a promising candidate for future fusion reactors.
New research advances in the modeling of the critical “pedestal” region of tokamak plasmas.