Einstein's light quanta through the lens of Maxwell's equations
Light was long considered to be a wave, exhibiting the phenomenon of interference in which ripples like those in water waves ...
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Research Confirms Neutron Impact Safe for Advanced Fusion Systems
MIT research confirms neutron irradiation does not impact REBCO critical current, reducing risks in fusion plant designs and ...
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 ...
Atomically thin NbSeâ‚‚ demonstrates resilient superconducting fluctuations
Superconductivity is an intriguing property observed in some materials, which entails the ability to conduct electric current ...
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Neutron bombardment should not be an issue during reactor operation
Now, a series of experiments have demonstrated that this instantaneous effect of neutron bombardment, known as the “beam on ...
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EM Simulations for the ITER Magnet Cold Test Bench – TF Coil Fast Discharge
Abstract: While the ITER assembly is progressing, a Magnet Cold Test Bench (MCTB) is also under preparation to test some of the ITER superconducting coils at 4 K up to nominal current before their ...
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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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Glasgow University opens state-of-the-art magnetism lab
Built with £250,000 of investment, Glasgow University has opened a state-of-the-art magnetism lab for medical magnetics ...
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Advancements in Superconducting Electric Propulsion: Comparative Analysis and Progress Update of CHEETA and CRUISE Motors
The partially superconducting (SC) motor being developed under the ... conduction-cooled and quench tolerant HTS magnets; (4) construct an air-core armature that maximizes electrical loading and ...
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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 ...
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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 ...