The nuclear fusion firm aims to advance its cost-effective tech with a funding deal, as Chinese competition grows in the ...

China appears to be building a large laser-ignited fusion research centre in the southwestern city of Mianyang, experts at ...

Recent satellite imagery shows a huge centre for laser nuclear fusion in the Mianyana mountains, in southwestern China. The ...

More information: Hui Chen et al, Understanding the deficiency in inertial confinement fusion hohlraum X-ray flux predictions using experiments at the National Ignition Facility, Physical Review E ...

Inertial confinement fusion (ICF) is a method of achieving nuclear fusion by compressing and heating a fuel target, typically composed of isotopes of hydrogen, using intense energy from lasers or ...

Inertial Electrostatic Confinement (IEC) fusion devices are experimental setups designed to achieve nuclear fusion by trapping ions within an electric field. This method aims to replicate the ...

Therefore, hot plasma can be confined by strong magnetic fields. Inertial confinement fusion This approach is based on maximizing density by the rapid compression and heating of a small solid DT ...