Summary: Solid State Fusion team member Eman writes this article highlighting that the recent "New Path from Green Hydrogen to Green Energy" conference at the European Parliament showcased exciting global advancements in solid-state fusion and LENR research. By bringing together international experts to discuss technical progress, historical trajectories, and future potential, the event reaffirmed the scientific community's collaborative drive and optimism for establishing solid-state fusion as a transformative clean energy source.
Summary: Solid State Fusion team member Eman writes this article highlighting that a dynamic, "ambidextrous" portfolio approach to nuclear energy innovation is essential for our clean energy future. By balancing the realities of mature fission with the exciting potential of emerging technologies like solid-state fusion, this strategy ensures we can mitigate risks while fully supporting critical breakthroughs in the field.
Summary: After many years of stagnation, a new wave of nuclear energy innovation is well underway. Numerous public and private research groups are putting forth a variety of fission and fusion concepts, typically advertising their particular approach as the most superior one, most suitable for large-scale deployment.
Why Read: The authors of this paper describe the science behind recent advancements made by NASA in fusion (specifically lattice confinement fusion) for use in space, and potentially on Earth, while making comparisons to existing fusion reactors and outlining their possible limits.
Why Read: The authors of this paper describe the science behind recent advancements made by NASA in fusion (specifically lattice confinement fusion) for use in space, and potentially on Earth, while making comparisons to existing fusion reactors and outlining their possible limits.