[HTML][HTML] DEMO design activity in Europe: Progress and updates

G Federici, C Bachmann, L Barucca, W Biel… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper describes the progress of the DEMO Design Activities in Europe and particularly
the work done to address critical design integration issues that affect the machine …

Overview of the DEMO staged design approach in Europe

G Federici, C Bachmann, L Barucca, C Baylard… - Nuclear …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper describes the status of the pre-conceptual design activities in Europe to advance
the technical basis of the design of a DEMOnstration Fusion Power Plant (DEMO) to come in …

European DEMO design strategy and consequences for materials

G Federici, W Biel, MR Gilbert, R Kemp, N Taylor… - Nuclear …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Demonstrating the production of net electricity and operating with a closed fuel-cycle remain
unarguably the crucial steps towards the exploitation of fusion power. These are the aims of …

Physics and technology considerations for the deuterium–tritium fuel cycle and conditions for tritium fuel self sufficiency

M Abdou, M Riva, A Ying, C Day, A Loarte… - Nuclear …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The tritium aspects of the DT fuel cycle embody some of the most challenging feasibility and
attractiveness issues in the development of fusion systems. The review and analyses in this …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of the design approach and prioritization of R&D activities towards an EU DEMO

G Federici, C Bachmann, W Biel, L Boccaccini… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper describes the progress of the DEMO design and R&D activities in Europe. The
focus is on a systems engineering and design integration approach, which is recognized to …

[HTML][HTML] Design considerations for future DEMO gyrotrons: A review on related gyrotron activities within EUROfusion

J Jelonnek, G Aiello, S Alberti, K Avramidis… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Long-term options for a steady-state DEMOnstration power plant may require the availability
of gyrotrons with an operating frequency significantly above 200 GHz together with an RF …

The JOREK non-linear extended MHD code and applications to large-scale instabilities and their control in magnetically confined fusion plasmas

M Hoelzl, GTA Huijsmans, SJP Pamela… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
JOREK is a massively parallel fully implicit non-linear extended magneto-hydrodynamic
(MHD) code for realistic tokamak X-point plasmas. It has become a widely used versatile …

The physics and technology basis entering European system code studies for DEMO

R Wenninger, R Kembleton, C Bachmann, W Biel… - Nuclear …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
A large scale program to develop a conceptual design for a demonstration fusion power
plant (DEMO) has been initiated in Europe. Central elements are the baseline design points …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress of plasma exhaust concepts and divertor designs for tokamak DEMO reactors

N Asakura, K Hoshino, S Kakudate, F Subba… - Nuclear Materials and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The power exhaust concept and an appropriate divertor design are common critical issues
for tokamak DEMO design activities which have been carried out in Europe, Japan, China …

[HTML][HTML] Development of the plasma scenario for EU-DEMO: Status and plans

M Siccinio, JP Graves, R Kembleton, H Lux… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper is part of a series of publications concerning the development of the European
DEMO during the Pre-Concept Design Phase (2014-2020), and also describing the strategy …