The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has elevated Arati Dasgupta, Ph.D., an internationally ...

K’s microwave plasma technology, called UniMelt, uses beams of tightly controlled thermal plasma to melt or vaporize ...

The push to bring manufacturing back to the U.S. is running up against an unfortunate truth: The processes for making many critical materials today ...

Plasma happens when gas gets heated to a very high temperature and the atoms lose their electrons. Find out more about this state of matter. Science Trek is available to stream on pbs.org and the ...

This achievement takes the reactor into its operational phase, bringing us closer to clean and limitless energy using nuclear fusion.

Yevgeny Raitses and Elena Belova were named PPPL’s 2024 Distinguished Research Fellows for their exceptional contributions to plasma physics. Their pioneering work in low-temperature plasma and fusion ...

Greg Leyh likes to screw around with voltage and electric fields and plasma. In his time he’s built some of the world’s biggest Tesla coils, huge towering transformers that throw off terrifying webs ...

Now, a new and compact fusion reactor in Spain—the SMall Aspect Ratio Tokamak, or SMART—is further experimenting with negative triangularity at the Plasma Science and Fusion Technology ...

The SMART tokamak - an experimental fusion device designed, built and operated by the Plasma Science and Fusion Technology ...

In nature, phenomena in which multiple fluctuations occur in a coupled manner are frequently observed. For example, in large ...

But if the collisions do form a QGP, the kicked-free quark or gluon, despite its energy, gets caught up in interactions with the quarks and gluons that make up the plasma. "Those interactions lead ...

The University of Seville's SMART tokamak has achieved a critical milestone by creating its first tokamak plasma, utilizing a ...