fusion reaction
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At the time, a controlled fusion reaction produced more energy than it consumed by using lasers to create conditions that cause hydrogen atoms to fuse and release vast amounts of energy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
In 2022, a federal lab in California generated more energy from a fusion reaction than it took to start the reaction.
From Barron's ● Dec. 18, 2025
Another challenge is that the fusion reaction produces high energy particles that will degrade steel, or any other material that lines the reactor core.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2024
Knowing the maximum density for neutral particles at the edge of a fusion plasma is important because it gives the researchers a sense of how and how much to fuel the fusion reaction.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 28, 2024
After a while, the fusion reaction dims, and the equilibrium is upset.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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