Fast track to fusion energy

被引:71
作者
Key, MH [1 ]
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[1] Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Livermore, CA 94550 USA
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10.1038/35090666
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Nuclear fusion could solve the world's energy problems, but its potential remains untapped. Can a new way to ignite a tiny ball of high-density fuel make the dream come true?
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