Plasma physics is the study of a state of matter comprising charged particles. Plasmas are usually created by heating a gas until the electrons become detached from their parent atom or molecule. This ...

The development of laser–plasma accelerators began in the early 1980s, inspired by the pioneering work of Tajima and Dawson 1. Key to their operation is the fact that unlike the superconducting ...

To donate plasma, you must be at least 18 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds, and pass a health exam. You can donate plasma up to twice a week, but you need to wait at least 48 hours between ...

Plasma rampdown prediction model could improve reliability of fusion power plants Tokamaks are machines that are meant to hold and harness the power of the sun. These fusion machines use powerful ...