Fusion power - Wikipedia
Fusion power is a proposed form of power generation that would generate electricity by using heat from nuclear fusion reactions. In a fusion process, two lighter atomic nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, while releasing energy.
World's largest nuclear fusion reactor is finally completed. But it …
2024年7月3日 · Scientists have been trying to harness the power of nuclear fusion — the process by which stars burn — for more than 70 years.
‘World’s first’ grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant ... - CNN
2024年12月18日 · If all goes to plan, Virginia will be the site of the world’s first grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant, able to harness this futuristic clean power and generate electricity from it by the ...
MIT spinout Commonwealth Fusion Systems unveils plans for
2024年12月17日 · Commonwealth Fusion Systems, an MIT spinoff, plans to build “the nation’s first grid-scale fusion power plant in Virginia by the early 2030s,” reports Laura Vozzella and Gregory S. Schneider for The Washington Post.. “Fusion is a long-sought source of power that can generate almost limitless energy by combining atomic nuclei,” they write.
Nuclear fusion: Scientists just set a new energy record in a step ... - CNN
2024年2月8日 · Scientists and engineers near the English city of Oxford have set a nuclear fusion energy record, they announced Thursday, bringing the clean, futuristic power source another step closer to...
Fusion Energy - Department of Energy
2024年12月6日 · The DOE fusion energy program helps researchers coordinate across the many fundamental scientific and technical disciplines that are involved with fusion, including plasma physics, materials science and engineering, and advanced scientific computing.
What Is the Future of Fusion Energy? | Scientific American
2023年6月1日 · Physicists have been studying fusion power since the 1950s, but turning it into a practical energy source has remained frustratingly elusive. Will it ever be a significant source of power for our...
What is Nuclear Fusion? - International Atomic Energy Agency
2023年8月3日 · Nuclear fusion is the process by which two light atomic nuclei combine to form a single heavier one while releasing massive amounts of energy. Fusion reactions take place in a state of matter called plasma — a hot, charged gas made of positive ions and free-moving electrons with unique properties distinct from solids, liquids or gases.
Nuclear fusion: new record brings dream of clean energy closer - BBC
2024年2月8日 · Nuclear fusion has produced more energy than ever before in an experiment, bringing the world a step closer to the dream of limitless, clean power.
Two seconds of hope for fusion power - Ars Technica
2024年5月3日 · Using nuclear fusion, the process that powers the stars, to produce electricity on Earth has famously been 30 years away for more than 70 years. But now, a breakthrough experiment done at the...