Pushing the plasma density limit
Plasma Science and Fusion Center researchers discover a path to overcoming the plasma density limit in their quest for steady-state fusion.
Plasma Science and Fusion Center researchers discover a path to overcoming the plasma density limit in their quest for steady-state fusion.
MIT and European Union scientists collaborate on new plasma heating scenario to boost fusion research.
The Samuel W. Ing Memorial Fund will support MIT graduate students as they create a more advanced and less costly path to fusion energy solutions.
Postdoc Cristina Rea's detour into banking provides a new route back to plasma research.
MIT systems analyst receives award for his essential fusion data storage and retrieval system.
Postdoc Theresa Wilks finds home on the west coast, helming an MIT collaboration with the DIII-D tokamak fusion reactor.
Goal is for research to produce a working pilot plant within 15 years.
MIT Energy Initiative founding member Eni announces support for key research through MIT Laboratory for Innovation in Fusion Technologies.
Researchers will work with industrial collaborators to pursue fusion as a source of carbon-free power.
Study finds that turbulence competes in fusion plasmas to rapidly respond to temperature perturbations.
MIT senior and Marshall Scholar Nick Schwartz wants to solve the energy problem — and make people smile along the way.
Theoretical analysis uncovers new mechanisms in plasma turbulence.
MIT research scientist is exploring how machine learning can predict and prevent disruptions in reactors.
Nuclear science and engineering graduate student receives Department of Energy Innovation Award for his work on plasma turbulence.