Dry-run experiments verify key aspect of Sandia nuclear fusion concept
Monday, September 17, 2012 - 07:31
in Physics & Chemistry
(Phys.org)—Magnetically imploded tubes called liners, intended to help produce controlled nuclear fusion at scientific "break-even" energies or better within the next few years, have functioned successfully in preliminary tests, according to a Sandia research paper accepted for publication by Physical Review Letters (PRL).