Niobium: The Focus on Catalytic Application in the Conversion of Biomass and Biomass Derivatives

L Oliveira, M Pereira, A Pacheli Heitman, J Filho… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The world scenario regarding consumption and demand for products based on fossil fuels
has demonstrated the imperative need to develop new technologies capable of using …

Superconductors for fusion: a roadmap

N Mitchell, J Zheng, C Vorpahl, V Corato… - Superconductor …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
With the first tokamak designed for full nuclear operation now well into final assembly (ITER),
and a major new research tokamak starting commissioning (JT60SA), nuclear fusion is …

Engineering design of the CFETR machine

Y Song, J Li, Y Wan, Y Liu, X Wang, B Wan, P Fu… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The China Fusion Engineering Test Reactor (CFETR) is the next step in China's
roadmap for magnetic confinement fusion development. It aims to bridge the gap between …

[HTML][HTML] The DEMO magnet system–Status and future challenges

V Corato, C Vorpahl, K Sedlak, VA Anvar… - Fusion engineering and …, 2022 - Elsevier
We present the pre-concept design of the European DEMO Magnet System, which has
successfully passed the DEMO plant-level gate review in 2020. The main design input …

Temperature-dependent hardening contributions in CrFeCoNi high-entropy alloy

M Naeem, H He, S Harjo, T Kawasaki, W Lin, JJ Kai… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
We studied the deformation behavior of CrFeCoNi high-entropy alloy by in situ neutron
diffraction at room temperature, intermediate low temperature of 140 K, low temperatures of …

Status of ITER conductor development and production

A Devred, I Backbier, D Bessette… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ITER magnet coils are wound from Cable-In-Conduit Conductors (CICC) made up of
superconducting and copper strands assembled into a multistage, rope-type cable inserted …

Overview of the fusion nuclear science facility, a credible break-in step on the path to fusion energy

CE Kessel, JP Blanchard, A Davis, L El-Guebaly… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Fusion Nuclear Science Facility (FNSF) is examined here as part of a two step
program from ITER to commercial power plants. This first step is considered mandatory to …

Literature Review of Suspension Systems for Superconducting Elements

L Piacentini, L Dassa, D Perini, A Ratkus, T Torims… - Machines, 2023 - mdpi.com
When designing suspension systems for superconducting elements, the primary challenge
is to strike a balance between limiting the heat load to the cold mass and ensuring the …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of a high magnetic field to the design of EU DEMO

C Bachmann, M Siccinio, M Albino, A Chiappa… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The limitation considered in the definition of DEMO in 2016 to not exceed the magnetic field
strength foreseen in the ITER machine is reviewed here. At the time, a Nb 3 Sn …

[HTML][HTML] Friction stir welding of SS 316 LN and Nitronic 50 jacket sections for application in superconducting fusion magnet systems

S Gaddam, RS Haridas, C Sanabria, D Tammana… - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
This study explored the possibility of using friction stir welding (FSW) to join jacket web
sections of two nitrogen-containing stainless steels for housing internally cooled …