Tritium from lithium
Most of the energy is carried off in the neutron. In a fusion power plant, the neutrons would heat a lithium blanket that, through…
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Nuclear road Tech
What all fusion reactors have in common is a ring-shaped form. The idea behind it is to take powerful electromagnets and create a strong…
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What is a gas?
Unless you really enjoy snow-related activities, winter is pretty terrible. One of the small consolations to this seemingly endless…
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Hot quarks
The Heavy Flavor Tracker being installed in the heart of the STAR detector at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven…
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Nuclear Fusion, nuclear fusion
Scientists are rejoicing after the inaugural test run of the Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) fusion reactor last week. Inside the massive, uniquely-shaped…
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Fission and fusion of Atomic nuclei
Atomic bomb also called atom bomb, Alamogordo: first atomic bomb test, 1945Jack Aeby/Los Alamos National Laboratory weapon with great…
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Building a nuclear reactor
If a man told you he was getting ready to build a nuclear reactor in his apartment, you d think he was crazy. Too right. But one Swedish…
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Princeton UNIV Jobs
Princeton University s Department of Public Safety is always on the lookout for remarkable individuals to serve and protect the diverse…
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Germany nuclear power plants
Continued coal use In the meantime, due in part to a sharp drop in prices for carbon emissions trading on the European market, production…
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Definition of nuclear fission and fusion
Reference: When an atom splits into two parts, either through natural decay or when instigated within a lab, it releases energy. This…
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Boy Scout nuclear reactor
Hahn is the man who earned the sobriquet “The Radioactive Boy Scout” in 1995 when he came very close to building a breeder nuclear…
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The nuclear fuel in the sun is
There s an old joke that goes like this: An International gathering of world leaders in science met in Geneva to discuss their latest…
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Compare nuclear fission and nuclear fusion
Compare Nuclear Fusion vs. Nuclear Fission Nuclear energy must be a consideration for the future with the rapidly depleting supply…
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Backyard nuclear reactor
Image: Hyperion Power Back in August the news broke that Hyperion Power Generation had found someone to buy the first of its portable…
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Plasma scientific definition
Plasma is often called the Fourth State of Matter,the other three being solid, liquid and gas. A plasma is a distinct state of matter…
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About nuclear reactor
What is a nuclear reactor? A nuclear reactor is a system that contains and controls sustained nuclear chain reactions. Reactors are…
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Fusion of atoms
WHAT IS FUSION? Fusion is the process that powers the sun and the stars. It is the reaction in which two atoms of hydrogen combine…
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Orders of magnitude power
Usually, uniformity is an important factor for PCM cyclability; indeed, the lattice parameters () of GeTe and Sb2Te3 constructing…
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