[HTML][HTML] Limitations for tungsten as plasma facing material in the diverse scenarios of the European inertial confinement fusion facility HiPER: Current status and new …

R Gonzalez-Arrabal, A Rivera… - Matter and Radiation at …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The high-power laser energy research (HiPER) project was a European project for
demonstrating the feasibility of inertial fusion energy based on using direct-drive targets in a …

Damage Study of Irradiated Tungsten using fast focus mode of a 2.2 kJ plasma focus

SH Saw, V Damideh, J Ali, RS Rawat, P Lee, S Lee - Vacuum, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, damage results of four 12 mm× 12 mm× 5 mm PLANSEE double forged
tungsten target samples exposed in INTI PF device at different distances from anode …

[HTML][HTML] Damage studies on irradiated tungsten by helium ions in a plasma focus device

M mohammadreza Seyyedhabashy, MA Tafreshi… - Nuclear Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Damage of tungsten due to helium ions of a PF device was studied. The tungsten was
analyzed by SEM and AFM after irradiation. SEM revealed fine bubbles of helium atoms with …

The plasma focus—numerical experiments, insights and applications

S Lee, SH Saw - Plasma Science and Technology for Emerging …, 2017 - Springer
In this chapter we review numerical experiments using the Lee Model code. We describe the
contributions made by this code in the past 30 years in the light of overall work on …

Damage study of irradiated tungsten and copper using proton and argon ions of a plasma focus device

M mohammadreza Seyedhabashi, MA Tafreshi… - Applied Radiation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The destructive effects of proton and argon ions produced in a low energy plasma focus
device on the surface of tungsten and copper were investigated. Optical microscopy, SEM …

Evidence of nuclear fusion neutrons in an extremely small plasma focus device operating at 0.1 Joules

L Soto, C Pavéz, J Moreno, L Altamirano, L Huerta… - Physics of …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
We report on DD fusion neutron emission in a plasma device with an energy input of only
0.1 J, within a range where fusion events have been considered very improbable. The …

Development of a portable pulsed fast⩾ 106 neutron generator based on a flexible miniature plasma focus tube

R Niranjan, R Srivastava, J Joycee… - Plasma Physics and …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
A plasma focus device is a laboratory fusion device that is used to produce pulsed neutrons
for a few tens of ns duration. A compact plasma focus tube (volume≈ 130 cm 3) has been …

[HTML][HTML] Hundred joules plasma focus device as a potential pulsed source for in vitro cancer cell irradiation

J Jain, J Moreno, R Andaur, R Armisen, D Morales… - AIP advances, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Plasma focus devices may arise as useful source to perform experiments aimed to study the
effects of pulsed radiation on human cells in vitro. In the present work, a table top hundred …

Bayesian inference of spectrometric data and validation with numerical simulations of plasma sheath diagnostics of a plasma focus discharge

G Avaria, A Clausse, S Davis, C Pavez, N Villalba… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Plasma Foci are pulsed coaxial discharges with numerous radiation applications and
interesting scientific phenomena. Although the physics answered much of the processes …

Hyper-radiosensitivity in tumor cells following exposure to low dose pulsed x-rays emitted from a kilojoule plasma focus device

J Jain, H Araya, J Moreno, S Davis, R Andaur… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
In the present work, a kilojoule plasma focus device, PF-2 kJ, is adopted as a pulsed x-ray
source to study the effects of pulsed radiation in cancer cells. Low dose hyper …