This achievement comes from the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak, or EAST. Researchers held a superheated, high-confinement plasma steady for 1,066 seconds, smashing the previous ...

Abstract: The new tokamak generation will be characterized by the necessity of full remote maintenance for most of the critical components. Because no human intervention can be envisaged, the remote ...

Standing at the end of the Tokamak Building, looking over the Tokamak pit toward the Assembly Hall. The temporary lid has been removed and installation activities are about to start.

This “electromagnetic heart” of the Tokamak, created through cooperation among 30+ nations, is a triumph of both science and diplomacy. In a major leap toward clean energy, the international ITER ...

In this respect, design criteria coming from tokamak operational experience as well as other designs are used as guidance. The layout of the superconducting magnet systems is then optimized to meet ...

Most fusion researchers, including those building the ITER project being built in France, rely on a donut-shaped tokamak reactor chamber, in which a stream of plasma must be held away from its walls ...