Shail BhatmuleyCold FusionToday, we look at a rather controversial topic within the field of nuclear physics: cold fusion. Is it possible or just fiction?Jul 20Jul 20
Shail BhatmuleyThe Race to Net Positive and a Comparison of Fission and FusionAnalyzing the quest for fusion power to achieve “net positive” and what this means. Also compares fission and fusion power.Jul 14Jul 14
Shail BhatmuleyThe Science of OppenheimerToday’s edition of the blog is going to be a little different from the previous ones. Recently, I decided to go see the movie Oppenheimer…Sep 7, 20231Sep 7, 20231
Shail BhatmuleyStellarators and Tokamaks: How Fusion is DoneThere are a variety of devices used for nuclear fusion. Some devices, built to conduct inertial confinement fusion, are essentially giant…Aug 8, 2023Aug 8, 2023
Shail BhatmuleyA History of Nuclear FusionThis is Part 3 in a series about nuclear fusion. If you haven’t already done so, I recommend you read parts 1 and 2 before moving on to…Jul 18, 2023Jul 18, 2023
Shail BhatmuleyThe Role of Fusion in Nature: Part 2If you have not already read part 1, a basic introduction to nuclear fusion, make sure to do so first.Jul 10, 2023Jul 10, 2023