Materials for future nuclear energy systems
Materials for future nuclear energy systems must operate under more extreme conditions
than those in current Gen II or Gen III systems. These conditions include higher temperature …
than those in current Gen II or Gen III systems. These conditions include higher temperature …
Designing radiation resistance in materials for fusion energy
Proposed fusion and advanced (Generation IV) fission energy systems require high-
performance materials capable of satisfactory operation up to neutron damage levels …
performance materials capable of satisfactory operation up to neutron damage levels …
Overview of the SPARC tokamak
The SPARC tokamak is a critical next step towards commercial fusion energy. SPARC is
designed as a high-field () relevant to fusion power plants. SPARC's place in the path to …
designed as a high-field () relevant to fusion power plants. SPARC's place in the path to …
Principal physics developments evaluated in the ITER design review
RJ Hawryluk, DJ Campbell, G Janeschitz… - Nuclear …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
As part of the ITER Design Review and in response to the issues identified by the Science
and Technology Advisory Committee, the ITER physics requirements were reviewed and as …
and Technology Advisory Committee, the ITER physics requirements were reviewed and as …
Predicting the performance of tungsten in a fusion environment: a literature review
RG Abernethy - Materials Science and Technology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Tungsten has been proposed for use in the divertor of future fusion devices. In this
environment, it will be exposed to high heat fluxes, neutron damage and hydrogen and …
environment, it will be exposed to high heat fluxes, neutron damage and hydrogen and …
L–H power threshold studies in JET with Be/W and C wall
A comparison of the L–H power threshold (P thr) in JET with all carbon, JET-C, and
beryllium/tungsten wall (the ITER-like choice), JET-ILW, has been carried out in experiments …
beryllium/tungsten wall (the ITER-like choice), JET-ILW, has been carried out in experiments …
Upgrade of Langmuir probe diagnostic in ITER-like tungsten mono-block divertor on experimental advanced superconducting tokamak
In order to withstand rapid increase in particle and power impact onto the divertor and
demonstrate the feasibility of the ITER design under long pulse operation, the upper divertor …
demonstrate the feasibility of the ITER design under long pulse operation, the upper divertor …
A control oriented strategy of disruption prediction to avoid the configuration collapse of tokamak reactors
The objective of thermonuclear fusion consists of producing electricity from the coalescence
of light nuclei in high temperature plasmas. The most promising route to fusion envisages …
of light nuclei in high temperature plasmas. The most promising route to fusion envisages …
MARTe: A multiplatform real-time framework
Development of real-time applications is usually associated with nonportable code targeted
at specific real-time operating systems. The boundary between hardware drivers, system …
at specific real-time operating systems. The boundary between hardware drivers, system …
Results of high heat flux tests of tungsten divertor targets under plasma heat loads expected in ITER and tokamaks
VP Budaev - Physics of Atomic Nuclei, 2016 - Springer
Heat loads on the tungsten divertor targets in the ITER and the tokamak power reactors
reach~ 10MW m− 2 in the steady state of DT discharges, increasing to~ 0.6–3.5 GW m− 2 …
reach~ 10MW m− 2 in the steady state of DT discharges, increasing to~ 0.6–3.5 GW m− 2 …