‘Catch and Suppress’ Control of Instabilities in High Performance Fusion Plasmas
Real time steering of microwave beams is used to suppress deleterious modes on DIII-D.
Real time steering of microwave beams is used to suppress deleterious modes on DIII-D.
Recent experiments have confirmed the great potential of a novel plasma-material interface concept.
New findings indicate that ionized plasmas like those in neon lights and plasma TVs can be used to sterilize water, making it antimicrobial for as long as a week after treatment.
Ultra high intensity magnetic fields open new opportunities in high energy density plasma science.
Recent experiments on Alcator C-Mod have investigated an improved confinement regime, called “I-Mode”, expanding its operational range and pointing toward its applicability on future devices.
A new type of stellarator could be a promising candidate for future fusion reactors.
Rapid creation of carbon-fluorine bonds may lead to improved production of drugs, agrochemicals and positron emission tomography (PET) tracers.
New theory describes light management in thin-film solar cells.
A step closer to an artificial system using sunlight to produce hydrogen from water
Discovering how a microbe makes complex structures to perform complex functions.
Enzyme “promiscuity” and “monogamy” play a significant role in myriad biochemical reactions.
Understanding factors influencing a cyclone’s path and intensity improves our ability to forecast and mitigate impacts.