Study of the cooling systems with S-CO2 for the DEMO fusion power reactor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2017.05.029
Abstract: Abstract The power conversion system is one of the key parts of the fusion power plant. The DEMO fusion power reactor features multiple heat sources, like the first wall, blanket, divertor and vacuum vessel, on… read more here.
Keywords: fusion power; power; power reactor; demo fusion ... See more keywords
Analysis of technical and economic parameters of fusion power plants in future power systems
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2019.03.043
Abstract: Abstract The European power system faces two main challenges: first, the increasing share of fluctuating energy sources in the power generation sector challenges the balance of generation and demand. Second, the expected shift towards using… read more here.
Keywords: power; fusion power; technical economic; power system ... See more keywords
An Evaluation of the Global Effects of Tritium Emissions from Nuclear Fusion Power
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2020.111690
Abstract: Abstract Tritium, like all hydrogen isotopes, is difficult to confine and easily diffuses through most materials. As currently planned, fusion power plants will process and handle large quantities of deuterium and tritium as fuel, and… read more here.
Keywords: tritium; fusion power; evaluation global; fusion ... See more keywords
Analysis of supercritical carbon dioxide Brayton cycles for a helium-cooled pebble bed blanket DEMO-like fusion power plant
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2021.112860
Abstract: Abstract Nuclear fusion is expected to be a clean and almost-unlimited power source in the near future. The first net power demonstration plant (DEMO) is planned to start operation in 2050. The supercritical carbon dioxide (S-CO2) Brayton… read more here.
Keywords: plant; demo; fusion power; power ... See more keywords
Metabolism: Fusion power
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DOI: 10.1038/nrc.2018.2
Abstract: The fusion gene consisting of fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 and transforming acidic coiled-coil-containing protein 3 is oncogenic and present in a small cancer subset. Frattini et al. have identified that this fusion gene drives… read more here.
Keywords: fusion; metabolism fusion; fusion power;
The role of basic plasmas studies in the quest for fusion power
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DOI: 10.1038/s41567-019-0622-5
Abstract: Efforts to demonstrate the feasibility of fusion power can benefit from studies of fundamental questions in plasma physics carried out in simplified devices. read more here.
Keywords: basic plasmas; role basic; fusion power; physics ... See more keywords
Existing Source for Muon-Catalyzed Nuclear Fusion Can Give Megawatt Thermal Fusion Generator
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DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2018.1546090
Abstract: ABSTRACT Fusion power generators employing muon-catalyzed nuclear fusion can be developed using a new type of laser-driven muon generator. Results using this generator have been published, and those data are now used to derive the… read more here.
Keywords: muon catalyzed; generator; fusion power; power ... See more keywords
Fusion performance of spherical and conventional tokamaks: implications for compact pilot plants and reactors
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6587/abcdfc
Abstract: Spherical tokamaks (STs) have features that make them a potentially attractive option for fusion power production compared to conventional tokamaks (CTs) including operation at high beta and high self-driven ‘bootstrap’ current. The thermal energy confinement… read more here.
Keywords: fusion performance; conventional tokamaks; fusion power; performance ... See more keywords
Scaling laws from theory-based modeling for different regimes in the DEMO fusion reactor
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DOI: 10.1088/1741-4326/ab276f
Abstract: In the European Union strategy, DEMO is the single step between ITER and a fusion power plant. The current state of physical knowledge and technological limits doesn’t yet well allow us to identify the best… read more here.
Keywords: scaling laws; mode mode; fusion power; fusion ... See more keywords
Assessment on Tokamak Fusion Power Plant to Contribute to Global Climate Stabilization in the Framework of Paris Agreement
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DOI: 10.1585/pfr.14.1305047
Abstract: A cost model for a tokamak fusion power plant (FPP) is improved to evaluate material cost and manufacture cost, separately. Then, the improved cost model is applied to a commercial tokamak FPP, and reduction of… read more here.
Keywords: fusion power; fusion; tokamak; power plant ... See more keywords
Engineering Interoperable, Plug-and-Play, Distributed, Robotic Control Systems for Futureproof Fusion Power Plants
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DOI: 10.3390/robotics10030108
Abstract: Maintenance and inspection systems for future fusion power plants (e.g., STEP and DEMO) are expected to require the integration of hundreds of systems from multiple suppliers, with lifetime expectancies of several decades, where requirements evolve… read more here.
Keywords: control systems; power plants; control; fusion power ... See more keywords