New finding may explain heat loss in fusion reactors

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 06:41 in Physics & Chemistry

One of the biggest obstacles to making fusion power practical—and realizing its promise of virtually limitless and relatively clean energy—has been that computer models have been unable to predict how the hot, electrically charged gas inside a fusion reactor behaves under the intense heat and pressure required to make atoms stick together.

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