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NJEDA partners with SOSV, PPPL to launch HAX Plasma Forge in Princeton, aiming to commercialize plasma research and grow NJ's tech economy.

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Measurements to calculate the triple product were provided, among others, by Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, which operates an X-ray spectrometer for ion temperature diagnostics at W7-X.

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Nuclear fusion is what powers our sun and thermonuclear weapons. It occurs when atomic nuclei merge, or fuse, together, producing a great deal of energy.

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Conventional accelerators use oscillating electric fields to drive charged particles to relativistic speeds. The Large Hadron ...

The precursors of heavy elements might arise in the plasma underbellies of swollen stars or in smoldering stellar corpses.