The International Fusion Materials Irradiation Facility, also known as IFMIF, is a projected material testing facility in which candidate materials for...
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Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is an American fusion power company founded in 2018 in Cambridge, Massachusetts after a spin-out from the Massachusetts...
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of materials is less constrained than in conventional fission, where many materials are required for their specific neutron cross-sections. Fusion reactors...
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ITER (redirect from International Tokamak Experiment)
be carried out both at ITER and at IFMIF (International Fusion Materials Irradiation Facility). Once fusion has begun, high-energy neutrons will radiate...
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Neutron activation (redirect from Neutron irradiation)
chosen low-activation material can significantly reduce this problem (see International Fusion Materials Irradiation Facility). For example, Chromium-51...
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operational ICF experiment is the National Ignition Facility (NIF) in the US. In 2022, the NIF produced fusion, delivering 2.05 megajoules (MJ) of energy to...
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Nuclear reactor (section Fusion reactors)
require similar materials to those selected by the International Fusion Materials Irradiation Facility. Gas core EM reactor. As in the gas core reactor...
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the International Fusion Materials Irradiation Facility / Engineering Validation and Engineering Design Activities (IFMIF/EVEDA) and the International Fusion...
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of materials. Design and fabrication of the PFC. Safety in waste disposal and in maintenance. The International Fusion Materials Irradiation Facility (IFMIF)...
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The resulting software was renamed EPICS and was presented at the International Conference on Accelerator and Large Experimental Physics Control Systems...
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Thermonuclear weapon (redirect from Fusion bomb)
A thermonuclear weapon, fusion weapon or hydrogen bomb (H bomb) is a second-generation nuclear weapon design. Its greater sophistication affords it vastly...
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convert the laser-driven inertial confinement fusion concept being developed in the National Ignition Facility (NIF) into a practical commercial power plant...
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DEMOnstration Power Plant (redirect from DEMO (fusion reactor))
century. Development of these materials is the prime purpose of the International Fusion Materials Irradiation Facility. The process of manufacturing...
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Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (redirect from Advanced Fuel Fabrication Facility)
magnetism, soft and nano structured materials, energy materials, thin film and multi-layers, accelerator/reactor based fusion-fission studies, nuclear-astrophysics...
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The National Ignition Facility (NIF) is a laser-based inertial confinement fusion (ICF) research device, located at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory...
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to materials; and neutron activation to examine trace elements in the environment. Additionally, the building houses a gamma irradiation facility that...
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Thermonuclear Assembly, was a major experiment in the early history of fusion power research. Based on the pinch plasma confinement technique, and built...
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Experiments directed toward developing fusion power are invariably done with dedicated machines which can be classified according to the principles they...
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Tritium (category Nuclear fusion fuels)
Element Analysis of EU Solid Breeder Blanket Subjected to Neutron Irradiation" (PDF). Fusion Science and Technology. 66 (1): 83–90. arXiv:1406.4199. doi:10...
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Toroidal solenoid (category Magnetic confinement fusion devices)
The toroidal solenoid was an early 1946 design for a fusion power device designed by George Paget Thomson and Moses Blackman of Imperial College London...
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declaration announcing the Croatian support to the 'International Fusion Materials Irradiation Facility - Demo Oriented Neutron Source', a project intended...
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work with fusion research, notably a fusion reactor design research institute, a particle accelerator, and a materials irradiation test facility. The facilities...
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Idaho National Laboratory (section Advanced Test Reactor National Scientific User Facility (ATR NSUF))
can better determine the performance of irradiated fuels and materials. Scientists can also characterize materials destined for long-term storage at the...
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Krypton fluoride laser (section Fusion Research)
plasma, through irradiation by brief pulses of this laser light. Other important applications include manipulating of various materials such as plastic...
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facilities, an intense gamma irradiation facility (using cobalt-60 and caesium-137 sources), and the Hot Cell Facility. SNL/NM also has test areas outside...
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Nuclear power (section Hybrid fusion-fission)
commercial fusion power by demonstrating self-sustained nuclear fusion reactions with positive energy gain. Construction of the ITER facility began in 2007...
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Conference International Fusion Materials Irradiation Facility International Geomagnetic Reference Field International Heliophysical Year International Journal...
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purpose of producing material for nuclear weapons. Notes: The main uses of the current OPAL reactor are: Irradiation of target materials to produce radioisotopes...
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This list contains fictional chemical elements, materials, isotopes or subatomic particles that either a) play a major role in a notable work of fiction...
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Nuclear fuel cycle (category Hazardous materials)
under irradiation i.e. phase stability, minimum swelling, retention of fission products or residual actinides, and optimal properties after irradiation with...
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