Kevin Woller: From student to mentor
Research scientist gives back by passing along the nuts and bolts of plasma research.
Research scientist gives back by passing along the nuts and bolts of plasma research.
In series of talks, researchers describe major effort to address climate change through carbon-free power.
Excitement is rising in the push to get zero-carbon energy on the grid.
Theoretical physicist's focus on the complexity of plasma turbulence could pay dividends in fusion energy.
Nuclear science and engineering major and ROTC cadet studies and trains hard for a future of national service.
Facility could rapidly provide data on how material properties change in a nuclear reactor.
Graduate student Artyom Kossolapov takes precision measurements of critical heat flux in nuclear reactors — and rocks out on electric guitar.
MIT Energy Initiative Director Robert Armstrong offers his perspective on the takeaways from MITEI’s annual research conference.
Infinite Cooling, a startup from the Varanasi Research Group, was a $100K Diamond Winner at the MassChallenge Awards.
Physicist explores the behavior of the universe’s most abundant form of matter.
Matt Ellis PhD ’17 and Sam Shaner SM ’14, PhD ’18 launch a startup to develop an advanced nuclear reactor design.
Novel design could help shed excess heat in next-generation fusion power plants.
Student researchers lend voices, ideas for exploring nuclear energy’s potential to address climate change, and describe insights gained from the experience.
PhD candidate seeks to discover how heat leaks from fusion plasmas.
To curb greenhouse gas emissions, nations, states, and cities should aim for a mix of fuel-saving, flexible, and highly reliable sources.