journal article·2011-10

Making tungsten work – ICFRM-14 session T26 paper 501 Nygren et al. making tungsten work

R.E. Nygren, R. Raffray, D. Whyte, M.A. Urickson, M. Baldwin, L.L. Snead

Journal of Nuclear Materials· Volume 417· Issue 1-3
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Abstract Tungsten is the plasma-facing material of choice in several design studies for DEMOs and in development programs for advanced plasma facing components. Use of tungsten in ITER for the divertor and consideration of a full first wall of tungsten have increased the pace of research in fusion on tungsten. This paper characterizes the critical issues in making tungsten work as a plasma-facing material for a DEMO and cites past work as well as current experiments, modeling and materials and component development.
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