Discover how China's helium-3 extraction project on the Moon could reshape the global energy landscape and overcome future ...

A company aims to bring a nuclear fusion plant online in the early 2030s, but the path to this breakthrough is anything but ...

There are a number of different nuclear fusion reactions happening in the Sun. The simplest is when four hydrogen nuclei become one helium nuclei.

Nuclear fission power plants have the disadvantage of generating unstable nuclei; some of these are radioactive for millions of years. Fusion on the other hand does not create any long-lived ...

Nuclear fusion refers to a process in which two light atomic nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing a ...

Nuclear fission produces radioactive waste ... are heated and combine to form a single heavier element such as helium, the nuclear reaction produces massive amounts of energy which can be captured.

Containing 53 papers from The 7th China-Japan Symposium on Materials for Advanced Energy Systems and Fission & Fusion Engineering, these proceedings cover system & design, blanket & first wall ...