Galactic megacollision: A visible-light and X-ray composite image of the Bullet cluster 1E 0657-556, which formed after the ...

Plasma physics is the study of charged particles and fluids interacting with self-consistent electric and magnetic fields. It is a basic research discipline that has many different areas of ...

Recent advancements in plasma research reveal critical insights into instabilities, enhancing nuclear fusion efficiency and ...

From assembly to first plasma in just two years is remarkably fast, but Song Yuntao—the project’s chief engineer from the ...

In an unassuming industrial park 30 miles outside Boston, engineers are building a futuristic machine to replicate the energy that powers the stars. If all goes to plan, it could be the key to ...

Microsoft has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory to advance fusion research.

Researchers in the US have revealed that heat does not flow as expected between different materials when they are in a ...

The course aims to provide upper level undergraduate and graduate students from Physics and Engineering background in plasma physics, focusing on the fundamental physics principles, not any specific ...

At a time when fusion experiments are taking place at a number of countries across the world, scientists in Switzerland have ...

The research in our group uncovers the synergy between plasma physics and quantum physics. We study how magnetic fields change laser-plasma interactions for fusion and photonics applications. We ...

It also plays a major role in plasma physics, especially as it pertains to nuclear fusion. In the case of inertial confinement fusion (ICF) the rapidly laser-heated pellet of deuterium-tritium ...

Introduction to plasma physics, focusing on the fundamental physics principles aimed at upper level undergraduate and graduate students in physics and engineering. Material covered in the course ...