Computational Modelling in Support of Progress towards Nuclear Fusion Energy Breakeven

Computational Modelling in Support of Progress towards Nuclear Fusion Energy Breakeven

TEHRAN (ANA)- Bhuvana Srinivasan, an Associate Professor of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering at Virginia Tech, leads a team supporting several nuclear fusion energy concepts through computational modelling.
Germany Shuts Down Last Nuclear Reactors

Germany Shuts Down Last Nuclear Reactors

TEHRAN (ANA)- Germany shut down its last atomic reactors, marking the end of the country's nuclear era after more than 60 years.
Shutting Down Nuclear Power Could Increase Air Pollution

Shutting Down Nuclear Power Could Increase Air Pollution

TEHRAN (ANA)- A new study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology shows that if US nuclear power plants are retired, the burning of coal, oil, and natural gas to fill the energy gap could cause more than 5,000 premature deaths.
Most Efficient Method for Creating Metallic Plasmas

Most Efficient Method for Creating Metallic Plasmas

TEHRAN (ANA)- A team of researchers from Tohoku University and the Toyohashi University of Technology has successfully used solid metals under a strong magnetic field in a microwave resonator to create metallic plasmas.
Predicting Reactor Pressure Vessel Behavior for Light-Water Reactors

Predicting Reactor Pressure Vessel Behavior for Light-Water Reactors

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at the Universities of Wisconsin and California are integrating physics and Machine Learning to predict materials degradation in nuclear reactors.
Charming Experiment Finds Gluon Mass in Proton

Charming Experiment Finds Gluon Mass in Proton

TEHRAN (ANA)- Nuclear physicists may have finally pinpointed where in the proton a large fraction of its mass resides and a recent experiment at the DOE/Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility has revealed the radius of the proton's mass that is generated by the strong force as it glues together the proton's building block quarks.
How to Shelter From Nuclear Explosion

How to Shelter From Nuclear Explosion

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers from the University of Nicosia simulated an intercontinental ballistic missile’s atomic bomb explosion and its resulting blast wave to assess its impact on people seeking refuge indoors.
Nuclear Fusion Reactor Instabilities Solved by New Operational Regime

Nuclear Fusion Reactor Instabilities Solved by New Operational Regime

TEHRAN (ANA)- A group of scientists at TU Wien and the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) devised a new operational regime that potentially solves the instability dangers of nuclear fusion reactors, a development that may see the potential of nuclear power fully harnessed.
Landmark Fusion Energy Results Spark Nuclear Revolution

Landmark Fusion Energy Results Spark Nuclear Revolution

TEHRAN (ANA)- In a groundbreaking advancement for nuclear power, the National Ignition Facility (NIF) confirmed that a fusion energy experiment has released more energy than it takes to initiate – a development that promises to revolutionise future sustainable energy.
Irradiation Method Reduces Mediterranean Fruit Fly Damages in Citrus Orchards of Iran

Irradiation Method Reduces Mediterranean Fruit Fly Damages in Citrus Orchards of Iran

TEHRAN (ANA)- A technological company stationed at the Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute affiliated to the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) managed to control the Mediterranean fruit fly population and reduce damages to the citrus orchards to less than 1% by irradiation method.
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