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First results of NSTX-U research operations

DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Description of first results of NSTX-U and related findings reported at IAEA conference

Meeting: International Atomic Energy Agency

Physicist Masaaki Yamada's pioneering career at PPPL

DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

PPPL physicist Masaaki Yamada has been a pioneer in the field of laboratory plasma astrophysics.

Steven Sabbagh leads research on prediction and avoidance of KSTAR disruptions

DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Business Announcement

An article describes a project to study prediction and avoidance of KSTAR plasma disruptions.

Funder: DOE/US Department of Energy

PPPL intern creates software for snapshot of plasma in NSTX-U

DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

Max Wallace, a an intern at the US Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory this summer, is a former Silicon Valley programmer who spent his summer developing a computer program that can give scientists a quick snapshot of individual plasma experiments or 'shots' in PPPL's $94 million National Spherical Torus Experiment-Upgrade (NSTX-U).

Spherical tokamaks could provide path to limitless fusion energy

DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

This article describes spherical tokamak as model for limitless energy.

Journal: Nuclear Fusion
Funder: DOE/US Department of Energy

Spherical tokamak as model for next steps in fusion energy

DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Article describes the spherical tokamak design as model for next steps in the development of fusion energy.

Journal: Nuclear Fusion
Funder: DOE/US Department of Energy, Research Councils UK Energy Program

PPPL and Princeton help lead center for study of runaway electrons

DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

Article describes new center to explore and mitigate runaway electrons that pose challenge to ITER.

Funder: DOE/US Department of Energy

Simulations by PPPL physicists suggest that magnetic fields can calm plasma instabilities

DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

PPPL physicists have conducted simulations that suggest that applying magnetic fields to fusion plasmas can control instabilities known as Alfvén waves that can reduce the efficiency of fusion reactions.

Journal: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
Funder: DOE/US Department of Energy

PPPL contract for long-pulse lithium research on EAST

DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Business Announcement

This article describes the PPPL contract for plasma-materials interface studies on EAST tokamak in China.

Funder: Fusion Energy Sciences, DOE/US Department of Energy

Books by Hutch Neilson and Amitava Bhattacharjee

DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Book Announcement

This article describes new books by Hutch Neilson and Amitava Bhattacharjee.

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