fusion reaction
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Their calculations suggest that changing the order in which plasma is heated and compressed could dramatically reduce the energy needed to reach a self-sustaining fusion reaction.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
There has been growing enthusiasm for the technology following a 2022 breakthrough at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where researchers were able to create a fusion reaction that produced more energy than it consumed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
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
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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