Our Role in Solving Global Challenges: An Opinion

EA Carter - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2024 - ACS Publications
Not a day goes by that I do not ask myself if I am making the best use of my expertise and
time left on Earth. We each have the privilege of a turn at life and I believe in contributing …

Exploration of Sn70Li30 alloy as possible material for flowing liquid metal plasma facing components

A de Castro, C Moynihan, S Stemmley, M Szott… - Nuclear Materials and …, 2020 - Elsevier
As an advanced alternative to solid materials, Liquid Metals (LM) may offer more resilient
and feasible Plasma Facing Components (PFCs). Particularly, regarding the unavoidable …

Deuterium retention of liquid Sn and SnLi in a CPS target under plasma exposure at high temperatures

E Oyarzabal, FL Tabarés - Nuclear Fusion, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
In the present work, the results of the exposure of in laboratory manufactured SnLi and Sn
CPS targets to Deuterium plasmas with a flux of 4× 10 19 D m− 2 s for different fluences and …

Characterizing the Movement of Contaminant Liquid Metal Particles when subject to Electric Pulses, within the Context of Z-pinch Fusion Reactors

V Sridhar - 2024 - vtechworks.lib.vt.edu
This thesis examines the behavior of contaminant liquid metal particles, known as ejecta,
which are expelled from magnetically-accelerated liquid metal surfaces, in Z-pinch fusion …

Characterization of Liquid Metal Free Surface Response to an Electromagnetic Impulse and Implications for Future Nuclear Fusion Devices

DP Weber - 2024 - vtechworks.lib.vt.edu
Liquid metals (LMs) are compelling candidates for use as plasma facing components (PFCs)
in fusion devices to mitigate heat loading, limit damage due to erosion, and possibly breed …