Sentences with phrase «isotopes of hydrogen produced»

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, fusion researchers in Japan and the United States have produced temperatures above 900 million ° F in plasmas of deuterium and tritium, which are isotopes of hydrogen.

Inertial confinement is an alternative method in which small capsules of hydrogen - isotope fuel are crushed to produce the intense temperature and pressure needed for fusion to occur.

Pons and Fleischmann asserted that passing a current through heavy water — water containing deuterium, a heavy isotope of hydrogen — between palladium electrodes produced a huge amount of heat.

At that instant - theory says but experiments have yet to achieve - the hydrogen isotope atoms inside the target would fuse to become helium and release more energy in a trillionth of a second than it took to produce the blast in the first place.