Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have observed and characterized the initial stages ...

When hydrogen gas interacts with uranium metal, the combination creates a chemically reactive powder and a runaway reaction ...

Scientists have observed the earliest stages of a powerful chemical reaction between hydrogen gas and uranium metal for the ...

With gentle pulses from gigantic lasers, scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California transformed hydrogen into droplets of shiny liquid metal. Their research, reported Thursday ...

Hydrogen is set to become a key energy source, fueling everything from aircraft and heavy-duty vehicles to cars and homes. However, hydrogen comes with problems in weakening metals, causing unexpected ...

University of Wisconsin–Madison engineers have used a spray coating technology to produce a new workhorse material that can withstand the harsh conditions inside a fusion reactor. The advance, ...

What if the key to solving the world’s energy crisis was hidden in a process so ambitious, so technically demanding, that even experts once dismissed it as science fiction? For decades, nuclear fusion ...

A California-based group said it has completed the first-ever hydrogen-boron fusion experiments to produce a sustainable fuel for utility-scale fusion power. TAE Technologies on Feb. 28, in a ...

From left to right: Engineer Jeremiah Kirch, postdoctoral researcher Mykola Ialovega and assistant scientist Marcos Xavier Navarro-Gonzalez, who work on the implementation of tantalum coatings as a ...