Scientists around the world have crossed a threshold into a promising and challenging new era in the
quest for fusion energy.
The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory is a world - class fusion energy research laboratory dedicated to developing the scientific and technological knowledge base
for fusion energy as a safe, economical and environmentally attractive energy source for the world's long - term energy requirements.
Synakowski explored his own roots as a scientist, culminating in his current position with the Office of Fusion Energy Science, which supports research to develop the scientific
basis for fusion energy, and serves as a leading steward of plasma science.
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race for fusion energy By Don Sutton August 01, 2012 Burnaby's General Fusion is racing giant government mega-projects to discover the key to fusion energy.
Physicists and politicians are rallying to the defense of the Omega laser at the University of Rochester (U of R) in New York, an iconic facility in the
search for fusion energy that President Donald Trump has proposed defunding.
The U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) is a collaborative national
center for fusion energy research.
«The vastly expanded capabilities of this spherical tokamak will enable us to explore new physics regimes and tackle the major engineering
problems for fusion energy,» Moniz said.
Synakowski said his own journey to joining the quest
for fusion energy began as a child when he was fascinated by space.
As far as a societal impact by a scientific project, the quest
for fusion energy could be on the scale of the Manhattan Project.
The quest
for fusion energy is more than 60 years old and the current great hope, the $ 18 billion ITER reactor, won't hit its stride until 2027 at the earliest.
about Delgado - Aparicio urges middle school students to pursue careers in science and join the quest for fusion energy
For fusion energy to fuel future power plants, scientists must find ways to control the interactions that take place between the volatile edge of fusion plasma and the physical walls that surround it in fusion facilities.