Will neutrons compromise the operation of superconducting magnets in a fusion plant?
High-temperature superconducting magnets made from REBCO, an acronym for rare-earth barium copper oxide, make it possible to ...
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US nuclear fusion tests prove superconducting magnets repel neutron bombardment
A new research from MIT has resolved a critical concern about superconducting magnets used in nuclear fusion reactors. By ...
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The quest for better fusion reactors is putting a new generation of superconductors to the test
How do we predict the lifetime of superconductors when they are subjected to conditions that cannot yet be recreated anywhere ...
Atomically thin NbSeâ‚‚ demonstrates resilient superconducting fluctuations
Superconductivity is an intriguing property observed in some materials, which entails the ability to conduct electric current ...
CERN's curved magnet prototype promises advancements in particle physics and medicine
What do rope winding and giant pasta shapes have to do with particle physics? The answer is a new superconducting magnet ...
Photos: CERN's pasta-shaped Fusillo prototype could advance superconducting magnets
CERN's Fusillo magnet, with its unique rope-winding design, could revolutionize cancer treatment by making hadron therapy ...
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Max Planck spinout unveils ‘world’s most viable’ fusion reactor design — and only needs 6 years to build it
German startup Proxima Fusion has unveiled an energy reactor slated to create the quickest route to commercially viable ...
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Germany unleashes sci-fi-style nuclear reactor design to take on China, Russia
German startup, Proxima Fusion, has open-sourced its commercial-scale stellarator nuclear reactor design and plans to build a ...
To Unlock Limitless Energy, Scientists Needed a Secret Ingredient—And They May Have Just Found It
The new material could be key to finally building a successful fusion reactor.
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Northwestern University researchers 3D print more powerful YBCO superconductors
Explore how YBCO superconductors are revolutionizing materials science with new 3D printing techniques developed by ...
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Curved Magnet With Much Potential
Frédéric Garnier controls the process of inserting the inner former into the outer former. The grooves in the outer former, ...