SMRTR Science & EngineeringFeb 27, 2025Interesting Engineering

Surprising nuclear fusion discovery may make US reactors safer, more efficient

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Carbon trapping in reactor walls poses a significant challenge for nuclear fusion reactors, as even small amounts can lead to fuel buildup, potentially violating safety regulations and reducing efficiency in future power plants.

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