Sentences with phrase «plasma physics at»

Back in 1971, Schneider was studying plasma physics at Columbia and moonlighting as a research assistant at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies.

So even though the probability of success of this compact design may be just 5 %, I don't really know how to «calculate» such a probability, it's still proposing some particular things and changes of the strategy that should be discussed using scientific arguments and the critics, even those related to plasma physics at famous universities, aren't doing that.

«So, the question was whether lithium will have the same effect on tungsten walls as it does with carbon walls,» said PPPL physicist Rajesh Maingi, lead author with Jiansheng Hu of the Institute of Plasma Physics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (ASIPP) of a paper describing the results in the journal Nuclear Fusion.

Trained in engineering and plasma physics at MIT and Stanford, he co-founded in 1973 and co-led until 1996 the interdisciplinary graduate - degree program in energy and resources at the University of California, Berkeley.

«We can thus do detailed measurements to understand plasma physics at a height of 60,000 km.»

After earning an undergraduate degree from the University of Connecticut, Chang Díaz enrolled as a graduate student in applied plasma physics at MIT, where he began research in nuclear fusion.

Not exact matches

Dr. T. Kenneth Fowler, a plasma physics professor at Berkley, was elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences in 1987 and his approval of General Fusion was in no small way responsible for opening doors for and helping it get funded.

A system that can compare physical objects while potentially protecting sensitive information about the objects themselves has been demonstrated experimentally at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL).

At the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), scientists have assembled a large database of detailed measurements of the two dimensional (2 - D) structure of edge plasma turbulence made visible by a diagnostic technique known as gas puff imPlasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), scientists have assembled a large database of detailed measurements of the two dimensional (2 - D) structure of edge plasma turbulence made visible by a diagnostic technique known as gas puff implasma turbulence made visible by a diagnostic technique known as gas puff imaging.

Physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have simulated the spontaneous transition of turbulence at the edge of a fusion plasma to the high - confinement mode (H - mode) that sustains fusion reacPlasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have simulated the spontaneous transition of turbulence at the edge of a fusion plasma to the high - confinement mode (H - mode) that sustains fusion reacplasma to the high - confinement mode (H - mode) that sustains fusion reactions.

Chauveau, who does research in plasma physics in the mechanical engineering department at Stanford, found, however, that the program had an additional advantage.

Educational Opportunities at the Princeton Plasma Physics Lab, one of America's foremost fusion research facilities.

A team of metrologists scanned the plasma containment chamber, or stellarator (as in, «this thing works like a star»), that uses magnetic fields to confine the super-hot plasma within the reactor at the Princeton Plasma Physics Lab in sections, then stitched more than 20 of them together in a seamless mplasma containment chamber, or stellarator (as in, «this thing works like a star»), that uses magnetic fields to confine the super-hot plasma within the reactor at the Princeton Plasma Physics Lab in sections, then stitched more than 20 of them together in a seamless mplasma within the reactor at the Princeton Plasma Physics Lab in sections, then stitched more than 20 of them together in a seamless mPlasma Physics Lab in sections, then stitched more than 20 of them together in a seamless mosaic.

The new capability, developed by physicist Mario Podestà at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), outfits the code known as TRANSP with a subprogram that simulates the motion that leads to the loss of energetic ions caused by instabilities in the plasma that fuels fusion reacPlasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), outfits the code known as TRANSP with a subprogram that simulates the motion that leads to the loss of energetic ions caused by instabilities in the plasma that fuels fusion reacplasma that fuels fusion reactions.

By comparing these complex signatures with powerful computer codes developed at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Dr. Chen and her colleagues are able to understand with unprecedented detail, the underlying physics inPhysics Laboratory, Dr. Chen and her colleagues are able to understand with unprecedented detail, the underlying physics inphysics involved.

I had my first encounter with plasma theory when the subject was taught as an advanced physics course by Professor Dieter Pfirsch during my undergraduate studies at the Technical University of Munich.

With this inspiration, I subsequently attended the annual holiday course for European students of physics and graduates at the IPP Summer University for Plasma Pphysics and graduates at the IPP Summer University for Plasma PhysicsPhysics.

Now a faculty member in the Department of Physics at the University Namibia, he spends most of his time teaching courses such as classical mechanics, plasma physics, and astropPhysics at the University Namibia, he spends most of his time teaching courses such as classical mechanics, plasma physics, and astropphysics, and astrophysics.

At ASML, for example, while most people have a technical background, they are usually not experts in plasma physics per se.

The research, from scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), is presented as the cover story in the May special issue of Physics of Plasmas.

It originally stated that GOLEM resides at the Institute of Plasma Physics and that Vojtĕch Svoboda works there.

Vojtĕch Svoboda, an engineer at the university, led a team involving colleagues at Prague's Institute of Plasma Physics that has made the reactor controllable via the Internet.

In particular, they would require shuttering a major fusion experiment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge and would lead to the layoff of 100 of 430 staff members at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory in New Jersey.

Michael Zarnstorff is the deputy director for research at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.

Answers are now emerging from a new surface - science laboratory at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory that can probe lithium coatings that are just three atoms thick.

«This new way of looking at burning plasma physics allowed us to understand this previously impenetrable problem,» said Mr Qu, a theoretical physicist in ANU Research School of Physics and Enginphysics allowed us to understand this previously impenetrable problem,» said Mr Qu, a theoretical physicist in ANU Research School of Physics and EnginPhysics and Engineering.

Shi developed the paper with assistance from co-authors Nat Fisch, director of the Program in Plasma Physics and professor and associate chair of astrophysical sciences at Princeton University, and Hong Qin, a physicist at PPPL and executive dean of the School of Nuclear Science and Technology at the University of Science and Technology of China.

Among the intriguing issues in plasma physics are those surrounding X-ray pulsars — collapsed stars that orbit around a cosmic companion and beam light at regular intervals, like lighthouses in the sky.

In the final step in bacterial cell division, constriction of the so - called Z - ring, an annular structure that forms on the plasma membrane near the midpoint of the cell, gives rise to the two daughter cells: A research team led by Erwin Frey, who holds the Chair of Statistical and Biological Physics at LMU, has now used mathematical modelling to understand the mechanism that drives formation of the Z - ring, and in so doing have uncovered a novel class of pattern - forming mechanism in biological systems.

Physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have helped develop a new computer model of plasma stability in doughnut - shaped fusion machines known as tokPlasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have helped develop a new computer model of plasma stability in doughnut - shaped fusion machines known as tokplasma stability in doughnut - shaped fusion machines known as tokamaks.

The plasma stability code was written in part by Jack Berkery, a research scientist in the Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics Department at Columbia University who has been associated with PPPL for almost 10 years.

The National Spherical Torus Experiment at the Princeton Plasma Physics Lab, where the cost of temporary assignments has raised flags.

The images used in this study — relevant to particle - collider nuclear physics experiments at Brookhaven National Laboratory's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and CERN's Large Hadron Collider — recreate the conditions of a subatomic particle «soup,» which is a superhot fluid state known as the quark - gluon plasma believed to exist just millionths of a second after the birth of the universe.

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics and the Humboldt University, both in Berlin, have used underwater electrical discharges to generate luminous plasma clouds resembling ball lightning that last for nearly half a second and are up to 20 centimetres aPlasma Physics and the Humboldt University, both in Berlin, have used underwater electrical discharges to generate luminous plasma clouds resembling ball lightning that last for nearly half a second and are up to 20 centimetres aplasma clouds resembling ball lightning that last for nearly half a second and are up to 20 centimetres across.

Known as Magpie (Mega Ampere Generator for Plasma Implosion Experiments) and being built by the plasma physics group at Imperial College, it is a tangible break from the traditional approaches to fusion resPlasma Implosion Experiments) and being built by the plasma physics group at Imperial College, it is a tangible break from the traditional approaches to fusion resplasma physics group at Imperial College, it is a tangible break from the traditional approaches to fusion research.

Physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) are proposing a new way to process nuclear waste that uses a plasma - based centrPlasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) are proposing a new way to process nuclear waste that uses a plasma - based centrplasma - based centrifuge.

Welcome to the Science Education Department at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), where we combine the lab's core research activities with science education programs to create a center of excellence for students, teachers and the general public.

Ten stories in 2017 you may have missed, plus a bonus New insights into the science of fusion energy and the physics of plasma from researchers at PPPL.

At the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), research performed with collaborators from Princeton University and the Institute for Advanced Computational Science at the State University of New York at Stony Brook has shown how plasma causes exceptionally strong, microscopic structures known as carbon nanotubes to groAt the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), research performed with collaborators from Princeton University and the Institute for Advanced Computational Science at the State University of New York at Stony Brook has shown how plasma causes exceptionally strong, microscopic structures known as carbon nanotubes toPlasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), research performed with collaborators from Princeton University and the Institute for Advanced Computational Science at the State University of New York at Stony Brook has shown how plasma causes exceptionally strong, microscopic structures known as carbon nanotubes to groat the State University of New York at Stony Brook has shown how plasma causes exceptionally strong, microscopic structures known as carbon nanotubes to groat Stony Brook has shown how plasma causes exceptionally strong, microscopic structures known as carbon nanotubes toplasma causes exceptionally strong, microscopic structures known as carbon nanotubes to grow.

However, this situation could change as a result of research at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), where scientists have developed the diagnostic tools that are being used to advance an improved and integrated understanding of plasma - based synthesis — a widely used but poorly understood tool for creating nanostrucPlasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), where scientists have developed the diagnostic tools that are being used to advance an improved and integrated understanding of plasma - based synthesis — a widely used but poorly understood tool for creating nanostrucplasma - based synthesis — a widely used but poorly understood tool for creating nanostructures.

After nearly seven years as deputy director for operations at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), Adam Cohen has been named Deputy Under Secretary for Science and Energy in Washington D.C..

New research indicates that understanding the combined heating shows how we could improve the production of fusion in ITER and other next - generation fusion facilities — a key finding of physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), the DIII - D National Fusion Facility that General Atomics operates for the DOE, and other collaborators.

Lithium compounds improve plasma performance in fusion devices just as well as pure lithium does, a team of physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) has plasma performance in fusion devices just as well as pure lithium does, a team of physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) has Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) has found.

«This is the first time these two actuators have been used together to control the plasma rotation profile,» Steven Sabbagh, an applied physics professor at Columbia University who was involved in the research, said in a press statement.

Researchers designed an effective algorithm for the National Spherical Torus Experiment - Upgrade, a magnetic fusion reactor at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.

For Dhruvit Patel, a rising senior majoring in mechanical engineering and physics at Rutgers University, the 10 weeks he spent at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) were a welcome opportunity to do hands - on rephysics at Rutgers University, the 10 weeks he spent at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) were a welcome opportunity to do hands - on rePhysics Laboratory (PPPL) were a welcome opportunity to do hands - on research.

Just as autumn heralds the arrival of students at Princeton University, it also means the beginning of a new season of science colloquia at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.

about Science on Saturday: When Plasmas Meet Surfaces: An Exploration of Physics and Technology at the Plasma - Materials Interface

Teams of middle school and high school students from as far away as Delaware and New York will come to the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) Feb. 24 to Feb. 25 to compete in a battle of the minds in 12 fierce rounds of competition answering challenging math, science and technology questions at the DOE's New Jersey Regional Science Bowl ®, 100 Stellarator Road, Princeton, New Jersey.

The West Windsor - Plainsboro South High School Science Bowl team is going to Washington, DC, for the second consecutive year after emerging undefeated in 12 rounds of challenging science and mathematics questions at the New Jersey Regional Science Bowl at the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) on Feb. 20.