Aneutronic and DPF News

Images Catch FF-2B in Action
January 22, 2020

X-rays Show: FF-2B’s Best Shot is All Hot!
January 22, 2020

Plasma Focus Researchers Agree on Key Point
November 10, 2019

Oscillations Down, Fusion Yield Up
November 10, 2019

Tracking Down FF-2B’s Problematic Oscillations
September 13, 2019

NJ Legislature to Fund Fusion? See LPPFusion Presentation at NJ Fusion Symposium
August 2, 2019

Annual Fusion Conference in Poland Helps LPPFusion Plan Next Steps
August 2, 2019

LPPFusion Reports Highest Plasma Purity at PLASMA 2019 Conference
August 2, 2019

Beryllium Experiments Begin with FF-2B: Impurities Low, Yield Rising
July 3, 2019

How We Prepared the New Experiment
July 3, 2019

Looking Back—2018 Highlights
December 24, 2018

Plans for the New Experiments
December 24, 2018

Proton-Boron (p11B) Fuel Arrives
December 24, 2018

Axial Field Coil, New Switches Assembled
December 24, 2018

Anode Heating Studies Advance
October 24, 2018

Assembly Begins for Beryllium Electrode Experiments
October 24, 2018

Analysis of Tungsten Data Prepares New Experiments
August 29, 2018

New Vacuum Chamber Arrives As Beryllium Assembly Nears
August 29, 2018

Filament Images Confirm LPPFusion Theory
April 25, 2018

Upgraded Vacuum Chamber Designed and Ordered
April 12, 2018

Thermal Study of Electrodes Begins
March 29, 2018

Preparations for Beryllium, Boron Experiments
February 2, 2018

Tungsten Experiments Conclude with New Insights, Upgrades in Instruments and Equipment
February 2, 2018

Former US Fusion Chief Hirsch Advocates pB11 in Physics Today
October 27, 2017

Two More DPF Groups Aim to Use pB11 in 2018
October 27, 2017

LPPFusion Publishes World Record Fusion Results in Leading Peer-Reviewed Journal, Physics of Plasmas
October 27, 2017

Microwave Power is Up, Testing Still Underway
September 14, 2017

Beryllium Cathode Arrives
September 14, 2017

Beryllium Cathode Nears Completion
March 3, 2017

New Experiment Starts: Optimizing Microwave Treatments to Reduce Oxide Impurities
March 3, 2017

Calculations Explain Destruction of Filaments
December 8, 2016

Observations Strengthen Theory
December 8, 2016

Assembly Begins for New Tungsten Experiments
December 8, 2016

Collaboration Begins with Krakow Effort for Hydrogen-Boron Fusion
November 1, 2016

Beryllium Anodes Arrive, Cathode Due in February
October 31, 2016

New Insights Help Plan Next Experiments
October 31, 2016

Experiments, Conference Discussions Yield New Understanding of Impurities
October 31, 2016

Safety Procedures, Instrument Design Paves Way for Beryllium Anode
August 16, 2016

Preparations Advance for Next Round of Tungsten Experiments
August 16, 2016

FF-1 Shots Put 12 kJ into Pinch Region, Needs 3D Modeling Help to Go Higher
August 16, 2016

Hydrogen-Boron Groups Announce Advances, Plan Closer Collaboration
June 29, 2016

LPP Fusion Reports Ion Energy Records, Other Progress to International Plasma Symposium
June 29, 2016

Fusion Yield Up Almost 50% as FF-1 Resumes Firing
May 31, 2016

Photo of the Month
April 6, 2016

Preionization Tests Prepare for New Shots
April 6, 2016

Bake-Out Succeeds in Cleaning Up FF-1
April 6, 2016

FF-1 Moves Toward “Goldilocks” Bake-Out
January 25, 2016

Beryllium Arrives for New Electrodes
January 25, 2016

Vacuum Chamber gets Titanium Nitride Coating, New Window as Tests Near
December 7, 2015

Cooperation Aids Oxygen Elimination; Vacuum Chamber Getting Titanium Nitride Coating
November 6, 2015

LPPFusion Seeks Consultants on Plasma Spectros- copy and Vacuum Coatings
October 22, 2015

Titanium Lining for Vacuum Chamber
October 22, 2015

LPPFocus Fusion Report, August 27, 2015
August 31, 2015

Oxides Removed From Tungsten Electrodes
August 31, 2015

LPPFocus Fusion Report, May 21, 2015
May 21, 2015

Fiber-epoxy Winding, Steel Brace Added to Tungsten Cathode, Completing Mechanical Repair
May 21, 2015

Tungsten Cathode Arrives, FF-1 Re-Assembly Moves Forward
April 9, 2015

Beryllium Electrodes Ordered, Import Application Submitted
April 9, 2015

Tungsten Cathode Completed, En Route to FF-1
February 27, 2015

LPPF Releases Processed Data to Researchers and the Public
December 24, 2014

FF-1 Upgrade Continues, Preparations Begun for pB11 Operation
December 24, 2014

Tungsten Cathode Nears Completion after Long Delays
December 24, 2014

Physics of Plasmas Publishes LPPFusion’s Runaway Electron Theory
October 24, 2014

ARPA-E Alters Requirements To Allow Aneutronic Fusion Applications And LPPFusion Applies For Grant
October 22, 2014

Tungsten Anode Goes Into FF-1; Aluminum Cathode Model Is Checked
October 22, 2014

Re-Assembly Begins of FF-1 with Tungsten Electrodes
September 16, 2014

Nature Magazine Urges More Funding for Aneutronic Fusion
July 26, 2014

Tungsten anode has arrived
May 8, 2014

Digging in the Data—oscillations and x-rays
April 4, 2014

LPP and PPRC collaborate on pre-ionization experiments
April 3, 2014

Russian DPF beats NIF and hits 30 J with deuterium-tritium
April 3, 2014

Tungsten electrodes on their way with improved anode design
February 28, 2014

ICTP MLAB – Plasma-Focus Device
February 8, 2014

Independent simulations support LPP predictions at Singapore conference
January 28, 2014

Tabletop fusion reactor mimics cosmic-ray crashes
October 8, 2013

Fusion reactions initiated by laser-accelerated particle beams in a laser-produced plasma : Nature Communications : Nature Publishing Group
October 8, 2013

Two-laser boron fusion lights the way to radiation-free energy
October 8, 2013

LPPF’s paper ranked #1 most- read in 2012
March 11, 2013

Cross Fire Fusion Page
December 8, 2012

A fusion energy researcher gets practical. – NYTimes.com
October 19, 2012

JSC is funding aneutronic fusion Power Studies
August 31, 2012

New theoretical insights explain super-hot plasmoids
July 24, 2012

Plasma fusion becomes a reality? — RT USA
April 3, 2012

Machining challenges lead to new cathode design
March 23, 2012

Acceptance to Physics of Plasmas confirms LPP is hot!
February 27, 2012

2011 achievements and goals for 2012
February 1, 2012

DPF collaboration formed
September 30, 2011

Nuclear power without radioactivity
March 24, 2010