China is leading the pack when it comes to developing nuclear power, and its 'artificial sun' is set to pave the way for many ...

Good news for fusion energy progress and a new world record for the Chinese Academy of Sciences, as its Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), or "artifical sun," maintains 70 million ...

Scientists in China on a quest to build a nuclear fusion reactor capable of producing unlimited, low-cost energy have achieved a sustained plasma temperature exceeding 100 million degrees Celsius (180 ...

Researchers working on China’s “artificial sun” project have discovered a never-before-seen mode of plasma operation that could lead to more stable and effective generation of nuclear fusion energy.

The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak achieved a remarkable scientific milestone by maintaining steady-state high-confinement plasma operation for an impressive 1,066 seconds. The ...

A new plasma operation scenario Super I Mode was discovered and demonstrated on Experiment Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST). The new high-confinement and self-organizing mechanism represents ...

Nuclear fusion refers to the phenomenon in which light atomic nuclei such as hydrogen fuse together to form heavier atomic nuclei such as helium, and it is expected that the large amount of energy ...

A research group has achieved a new plasma confinement regime using small 3D magnetic perturbations that simultaneously suppress edge instabilities and enhance core plasma confinement in the ...

A successful test of liquid lithium limiter on China's EAST tokamak is described in a new article. The device has circulated the protective liquid metal within the walls of China's Experimental ...