Colliding beam fusion reactor

Science

Volumn 278, Issue 5342, 1997, Pages 1419-1422

  Rostoker, Norman ^a   Binderbauer, Michl W ^a   Monkhorst, Hendrik J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON; CHARGED PARTICLES; COLLIDING BEAM ACCELERATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUSION REACTIONS; MAINTENANCE; NEUTRONS; PLASMA COLLISION PROCESSES; PROTONS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

COLLIDING BEAM FUSION REACTORS; MAGNETIC CONFINEMENT; MEGAELECTRON VOLT NEUTRONS; NEUTRON FLUX;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

BORON; PROTON;

ARTICLE; MAGNETIC FIELD; NEUTRON; NUCLEAR ENERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY;

EID: 15644371617     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.278.5342.1419     Document Type: Article

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