Physicists study quark and gluon plasma temperatures, helping to paint a more detailed picture of the Big Bang
A research team led by Rice University physicist Frank Geurts has successfully measured the temperature of quark-gluon plasma (QGP) at ...
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In the plasma of a fusion device, a strong ion temperature gradient slows the growth of magnetic islands
Future fusion power plants will require good plasma confinement to sustain reactions and generate energy. One way to contain plasma ...
Researchers discover the role of plasma waves in the mysterious heating of the solar corona
There is a deep mystery in our sun. While the sun's surface temperature measures about 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit, its outer ...
New AI models of plasma heating lead to important fixes in computer code used for fusion research
New artificial intelligence (AI) models for plasma heating can do more than previously thought possible, not only increasing the prediction ...
NASA shuts down Voyager 2 plasma instrument to extend mission
NASA mission engineers turned off the plasma science instrument aboard the Voyager 2 spacecraft due to the probe's power supply ...
Astronomers discover largest black hole jets ever observed, shooting hot plasma far beyond their own host galaxy
Astronomers have spotted the largest pair of black hole jets ever observed, spanning a total of 23 million light-years. That's ...
Quenching the intense heat of a fusion plasma may require a well-placed liquid metal evaporator
Inside the next generation of fusion reactors, called spherical tokamaks, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Princeton Plasma Physics ...
Plasma scientists develop computer programs that could lower the cost of microchips and boost manufacturing
Fashioned from the same element found in sand and covered in intricate patterns, electronic chips power smartphones, improve household appliances ...
CERN researchers measure the speed of sound in quark-gluon plasma more precisely than ever before
Neutron stars in the universe, ultra-cold atomic gases in the laboratory and the quark-gluon plasma created during collisions of atomic ...
New method detects cosmic threats by extracting 3D direction of plasma ejections from 2D ultraviolet images of the Sun
A team of scientists has unveiled a new method for early estimation of the direction of the coronal mass ejection ...
