Researchers have found an environmentally safer way to extract the lithium 6 needed to create fuel for nuclear fusion ...

Lithium-6 is a crucial material for nuclear fusion reactors, but isolating it is challenging – now researchers have found a ...

Recently, Commonwealth Fusion, which is building a demonstration tokamak in Massachussets, started construction of the ...

Avalanche Energy, a fusion energy startup developing modular compact fusion machines, today announced the launch of FusionWERX, its new fusion test facility located in Richland, Washington. FusionWERX ...

British startup Pulsar Fusion has unveiled Sunbird, a space rocket concept designed to meet spacecraft in orbit, attach to ...

These systems now rank among the best in the world, and they’ve helped set multiple records in China’s fusion research,’ ...

Although General Fusion’s piston-based fusion reactor has people mostly very confused ... This liquid lithium liner will both breed new tritium fuel from neutron exposure, as well as provide ...

The simplest method of doing fusion on Earth instead of space involves tritium and deuterium isotopes. Tritium is rare and radioactive so reactors currently “breed” it on demand to generate ...

Tritium raises challenges for measurement systems ... This decay not only poses a potential environmental risk but also impacts fusion reactor components and operational safety. Because of its ...

The site will also be the location where Avalanche will operate its Q>1 deuterium-tritium test program with the goal of developing the world's first net-energy compact fusion reactor system.

April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Avalanche Energy, a fusion energy startup developing ... license and will have one of the most advanced tritium handling capacities available in the private sector ...