SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 16, 2025Interesting Engineering

Japan’s new system extracts rare nuclear fusion fuel from molten metal

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Kyoto Fusioneering is testing breakthrough technology to extract tritium from molten lithium-lead for fusion fuel supply. They're also building UNITY-2, the world's first facility to demonstrate a complete tritium fuel cycle.

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