The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Ignition Facility increased the yield of the experiment in recent attempts.

As covered previously, plasma stability is a problem with the popular approach of tokamak-based magnetic confinement fusion (MCF). Although this core problem has now been largely addressed ...

I'll only add that the video describes two ways of producing fusion energy: the first uses a "magnetic confinement reactor ... according to Kurzgesagt. Figure out how to do that repeatably ...

The success of such experiments depends on multiple key factors, including optimized magnetic fields that could display enhanced fusion plasma confinement. Introduced by researchers at Laboratorio ...

according to the Fusion Industry Association, a nonprofit trade group. Roughly 15 use magnetic confinement, with at least eight using inertial methods, the trade group’s data shows. It is ...

Their work was focused mostly on improving the field-reversed configuration (FRC), a magnetic confinement technique. As the researchers note, generating fusion reactions involves first generating ...

inertial confinement fusion, which uses powerful lasers, and magnetic confinement fusion, which uses powerful magnets. While the “experiment of the century” used inertial confinement fusion ...

A new shortcut can help engineers design leak-proof magnetic confinement systems for fusion reactors 10 times as fast as the gold standard method, without sacrificing accuracy. While several other ...

One of the most advanced kind of fusion energy globally approaches is magnetic confinement. These ring-shaped machines use powerful magnetic fields to contain super-hot plasma, creating the ...

A Sweden-based firm has launched a plasma confinement project to achieve commercially viable fusion energy ... which will include Magnetic Confinement, Ambipolar Plugging, and Ponderomotive ...