Magnetic confinement fusion is based on the fact that ions and electrons cannot easily travel across a magnetic field. Therefore, hot plasma can be confined by strong magnetic fields. This approach is ...
A paper co-authored by physicist Filip Kondev of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has earned a “Top Cited Paper Award” from IOP Publishing, the publishing arm of the ...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $5.8 million in funding for five projects in nuclear data for basic nuclear science and applications. The projects funded ...
As U.S. energy demand increases, advanced nuclear energy has emerged as an important option for 24-7 reliable electricity and heat generation. Nuclear engineers in national laboratories and private ...