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fusion reactor

noun

  1. Physics.,  a reactor for producing atomic energy by nuclear fusion.



fusion reactor

noun

  1. a nuclear reactor in which a thermonuclear fusion reaction takes place

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Now, the team is building a new kind of fusion reactor, which will be able to produce any kind of radioisotope for research or medicine, right by the hospitals that need it.

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The tests were performed under both static and stirred-flow conditions at 873 K to simulate realistic scenarios in fusion reactor coolant systems.

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Xcimer joins dozens of other organisations around the world trying to build a working fusion reactor.

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One fix involves using the magnetic coils that surround a fusion reactor to apply magnetic fields to the edge of the plasma, breaking up the structures that might otherwise develop into a full-fledged edge instability.

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Parisi, together with a team of scientists, explored the limits of pedestals and investigated how much pressure could be applied to plasma inside a fusion reactor before instabilities appeared.

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