{"id":203852,"date":"2025-01-16T05:06:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T11:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/continuous-cryogenic-pellet-injection-system-developed-for-tokamak-fueling"},"modified":"2025-01-16T05:06:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T11:06:43","slug":"continuous-cryogenic-pellet-injection-system-developed-for-tokamak-fueling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/continuous-cryogenic-pellet-injection-system-developed-for-tokamak-fueling","title":{"rendered":"Continuous cryogenic pellet injection system developed for tokamak fueling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/continuous-cryogenic-pellet-injection-system-developed-for-tokamak-fueling3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A joint research team from Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has successfully developed a continuous cryogenic pellet injection system for tokamak fueling. This innovative system addresses key technical challenges associated with cryogenic ice formation, pellet cutting, and launching.<\/p>\n<p>Cryogenic pellet injection is a state-of-the-art technique in fusion research. It involves condensing hydrogen isotopic gases into solid ice pellets, which are then accelerated and injected into plasma. This method allows for deep particle <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/injection\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">injection<\/a> and high fueling efficiency, making it crucial for the future of fusion reactors.<\/p>\n<p>It is recognized as a critical fueling technology for next-generation fusion devices, including the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), the China Fusion Engineering Test Reactor (CFETR), and the European Demonstration Fusion Reactor (EU-DEMO).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A joint research team from Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has successfully developed a continuous cryogenic pellet injection system for tokamak fueling. This innovative system addresses key technical challenges associated with cryogenic ice formation, pellet cutting, and launching. Cryogenic pellet injection is a state-of-the-art technique in fusion research. It [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,873,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering","category-nuclear-energy","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203852\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}