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    Discovering tungsten-based composites as plasma facing materials for future high-duty cycle nuclear fusion reactors

    Despite of excellent thermal properties and high sputtering resistance, pure tungsten cannot fully satisfy the requirements for plasma facing materials in future high-duty cycle nuclear fusion reactions due to...

    Trevor Marchhart, Chase Hargrove, Alexandru Marin, Hanna Schamis in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    Effects of transition metal carbide dispersoids on helium bubble formation in dispersion-strengthened tungsten

    The formation of helium bubbles and subsequent property degradation poses a significant challenge to tungsten as a plasma-facing material in future long-pulse plasma-burning fusion reactors. In this study, we ...

    Ashrakat Saefan, **ngyu Liu, Eric Lang, Levko Higgins, Yongqiang Wang in Scientific Reports (2023)