Nuclear Fusion

Papers
(The median citation count of Nuclear Fusion is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Fast ion confinement in quasi-axisymmetric stellarator equilibria142
A method for diagnosing the implosion symmetry in inertial confinement fusion with wide-angle VISAR97
Amorphization and siliconization of silicon carbide as a first wall material80
Assessing the risk of proliferation via fissile breeding in ARC-class fusion power plants73
The simulation of ELMs mitigation by pedestal coherent mode in EAST using BOUT++73
Mechanical model for a full fusion tokamak enabled by supercomputing65
Quasi-linear transport analysis of impurity mode in tokamak plasmas60
Equilibria and excitation spectra of the CN-H1 HELIAC including magnetic island effects57
Transport and confinement physics: Chapter 2 of the special issue: on the path to tokamak burning plasma operation55
Definition of an EU-DEMO design point robust to epistemic plasma physics uncertainties55
IFMIF-DONES’ Buildings and Plant Services54
Modeling resistive-inductive evolution of currents in Wendelstein 7-X53
Mode structure measurements of ion cyclotron emission and sub-cyclotron modes on DIII-D53
MHD flows through ferromagnetic rectangular ducts in liquid metal blankets52
The impact of helium on plasma-driven hydrogen permeation and implications for direct internal recycling in the fusion fuel cycle52
The status of the Japanese material properties handbook and the challenge to facilitate structural design criteria for DEMO in-vessel components51
Evaluation of neoclassical transport in nearly quasi-isodynamic stellarator magnetic fields using MONKES50
Effect of 3 T magnetic field on RF plasma sputtering in an ITER-relevant first mirror unit50
First-principles study of the impact of rhenium and osmium on the energetics of helium clusters in tungsten49
Saturation of a quasi-mode parametric instability in an inhomogeneous plasma47
Validation of theory-based integrated modeling and new insights for a high-performance steady-state scenario with only RF heating on EAST46
Re-evaluation of the impact of wall retention on Tritium-self-sufficiency in fusion reactors46
The updated ITPA global H-mode confinement database: description and analysis42
Turbulence-reduced high-performance scenarios in Wendelstein 7-X42
Overview of the results from divertor experiments with attached and detached plasmas at Wendelstein 7-X and their implications for steady-state operation42
Tungsten doped diamond shells for record neutron yield inertial confinement fusion experiments at the National Ignition Facility40
Impact of neutron irradiation on hardening of baseline and advanced tungsten grades and its link to initial microstructure40
Simulation and analysis of a high-k electron-scale turbulence diagnostic for MAST-U38
Equilibrium reconstruction constrained by the consistency of current simulation on EAST38
Influence of laser-induced Au-plasma plume collision on the efficiency of x-ray radiations and the energy-transport process relevant to ICF38
I-mode pedestal relaxation events in the Alcator C-Mod and ASDEX Upgrade tokamaks38
A Gaussian process guide for signal regression in magnetic fusion37
Global Alfvénic modes excitation in ohmic tokamak plasmas following magnetic reconnection events36
Argon pumpout by ICRF waves in C-Mod L- and I-mode plasmas35
Dependence of upstream SOL density shoulder on divertor neutral pressure observed in L-mode and H-mode plasmas in the EAST superconducting tokamak34
Non-disruptive error field identification based on magnetic island healing34
Tritium distributions in castellated structures of Be limiter tiles from JET-ITER-like wall experiments33
Effect of a dynamic axial magnetic field on a preconditioned single-wire Z-pinch33
A nonlinear simulation study of the effect of toroidal rotation on RMP control of ELMs33
Modeling of aluminum erosion by neutral particles in dedicated EAST experiments using the 3D-GAPS code33
The effects of anisotropic pressure on plasma displacement and its deviation from flux surfaces33
Fast pressure crash related to m/n = 3/2 double tearing mode33
Testing a prediction model for the H-mode density pedestal against JET-ILW pedestals32
Helicon full-wave modeling with scrape-off-layer turbulence on the DIII-D tokamak32
H-mode plasmas in the pre-fusion power operation 1 phase of the ITER research plan32
Gyrokinetic analysis of turbulent transport by electromagnetic turbulence in finite β plasmas with weak magnetic shear on HL-2A32
Deuterium retention of liquid Sn and SnLi in a CPS target under plasma exposure at high temperatures31
An IMAS-integrated workflow for energetic particle stability31
Simulations of ICRF heating of fusion oriented plasmas in plane-stratified and full toroidal geometry30
Modeling of carbon pellets disruption mitigation in an NSTX-U plasma30
Design of quasi-axisymmetric stellarators with variable-thickness perpendicular permanent magnets based on a two-step magnet design strategy30
Parametric dependence of microwave beam broadening by plasma density turbulence30
Recent progress in modeling ICRF-edge plasma interactions with application to ASDEX Upgrade29
A nuclear-reaction-based method for probing the nonthermal ion energy spectrum in high energy density laboratory plasmas29
Characterisation of electron cyclotron wall conditioning plasma in ASDEX Upgrade29
The single crystal diamond-based diagnostic suite of the JET tokamak for 14 MeV neutron counting and spectroscopy measurements in DT plasmas29
Validating neutral-beam current drive simulations in the TJ-II stellarator29
Staged cooling of a fusion-grade plasma in a tokamak thermal quench29
Simulations of stand-off runaway electron beam termination by tungsten particulates for tokamak disruption mitigation28
Toward active disruption avoidance via real-time estimation of the safe operating region and disruption proximity in tokamaks28
Nonlinear MHD modeling of neon doped shattered pellet injection with JOREK and its comparison to experiments in KSTAR28
Toroidal modeling of plasma flow damping and density pump-out by RMP during ELM mitigation in HL-2A28
Development of an integrated core–edge scenario using the super H-mode28
First demonstration of full ELM suppression in low input torque plasmas to support ITER research plan using n = 4 RMP in EAST27
Tritium-titanium target degradation due to deuterium irradiation for DT neutron production27
Scoping study of lower hybrid current drive for CFETR27
Temporal characteristics of ELMs on the COMPASS divertor26
Particle orbit description of cyclotron-driven current-carrying energetic electrons in the EXL-50 spherical torus26
3D MHD analysis of prototypical manifold for liquid metal blankets26
Dynamic error fields derivation by inverting a validated interpretative perturbations model26
Optimization of the operational domain for ICRH scenarios in WEST from statistical analysis26
A method for density fluctuation measurements using pulse reflectometry25
The investigation of edge-localized modes on the Globus-M2 tokamak using Doppler backscattering25
Progress on performance tests of ITER gyrotrons and design of dual-frequency gyrotrons for ITER staged operation plan25
The effect of blanket system and port plugs on the harmonic components of error field and optimizing approach investigation25
An innovative divertor concept, the fish tail divertor, for reducing the surface temperature on the divertor target plate in EAST tokamak experiments25
The influence of E× B drift on tungsten target erosion and W impurity transport during neon seeding on EAST25
Dynamic characteristics of edge plasma profiles during the opening of edge islands on the J-TEXT tokamak24
Divertor power load investigations with deuterium and tritium in type-I ELMy H-mode plasmas in JET with the ITER-like wall24
A new paradigm for fast and repetitive chirping of Alfvén eigenmodes24
Tailoring resonant magnetic perturbation to optimize fast-ion confinement during ELM control in KSTAR24
Validation of density pump-out by pedestal-foot magnetic island formation prior to ELM suppression in KSTAR and DIII-D tokamaks24
Electromagnetic load evaluating and optimizing approach of the blanket system during VDEs considering halo current24
Deep learning based surrogate models for first-principles global simulations of fusion plasmas24
Overview of the TJ-II stellarator research programme towards model validation in fusion plasmas23
Impurity effects on quasi-linear heat transport induced by interaction of TEM and ITG turbulence23
Evidence for Alfvén eigenmodes driven by alpha particles in D-3He fusion experiments on JET23
Optimization of the equilibrium magnetic sensor set for the SPARC tokamak23
Modeling snowflake divertors in MAST-U Tokamak23
Erratum: ‘A quasi-isodynamic configuration with good confinement of fast ions at low plasma β’(2023 Nucl. Fusion 63 066037)23
Stability analysis of alpha driven toroidal Alfvén eigenmodes observed in JET deuterium-tritium internal transport barrier plasmas23
Density and temperature profiles after low-Z and high-Z shattered pellet injections on DIII-D23
Transport and acceleration mechanism of fast ions during edge localized modes in ASDEX Upgrade23
2D coherence imaging measurements of C2+ ion temperatures in the divertor of Wendelstein 7-X23
Embrittlement of WCLL blanket and its fracture mechanical assessment23
Subdiffusive transport of runaway electrons in presence of small amplitude MHD perturbations in COMPASS22
Reduced model for H-mode sustainment in unfavorable 22
Advances in physics and applications of 3D magnetic perturbations on the J-TEXT tokamak22
Kinetic study of the bifurcation of resonant magnetic perturbations for edge localized mode suppression in ASDEX Upgrade22
Structure of pellet cloud emission and relation with the local ablation rate22
Maximizing the ion temperature in an electron heated plasma: from WEST towards larger devices22
First observation of beta-induced Alfvén eigenmode inside the edge magnetic island on the J-TEXT tokamak22
Resonant interaction between runaway electrons and the toroidal magnetic field ripple in TCV22
Effects of edge-localized electron cyclotron current drive on edge-localized mode suppression by resonant magnetic perturbations in DIII-D22
Impact of microwave beam scattering by density fluctuations on the electron–cyclotron power deposition profile in tokamaks22
Thermal hydraulic assessment on the full banana model of COOL blanket for CFETR21
Ultrahigh neutral pressures in the sub-divertor of the Large Helical Device21
ITER materials irradiation within the D–T neutron environment at JET: post-irradiation radioactivity analysis following the DTE2 experimental campaign21
Characterization of SOL profiles and turbulence in ICRF-heated plasmas in EAST21
Numerical simulations of MHD flows around a 180-degree sharp bend under a strong transverse magnetic field21
Transport and stability in sustained high 21
Plasma profile reconstruction supported by kinetic modeling21
Message from the Editor-in-Chief21
Effect of parallel flow on resonant layer responses in high beta plasmas21
A backward Monte Carlo method for fast-ion-loss simulations21
Avalanche transport of energetic-ions in magnetic confinement plasmas: nonlinear multiple wave-number simulation21
Sawtooth suppression by flux pumping on HBT-EP21
The effect of shaping on trapped electron mode stability: an analytical model21
Effective current drive in the pedestal region of high-confinement tokamak plasma using electron cyclotron waves21
Automated experimental design of safe rampdowns via probabilistic machine learning21
The first observation of the hot ion mode at the Globus-M2 spherical tokamak20
Effect of magnetic geometry on the energy partition between ions and electrons in the scrape-off layer of magnetic fusion devices20
Drift kinetic theory of the NTM magnetic islands in a finite beta general geometry tokamak plasma20
Nuclear fusion waste classification of K-DEMO under the Korean radioactive waste regulations20
Stellarator coil optimization supporting multiple magnetic configurations20
List of reviewers20
Type-I ELM power loads on the closed outer divertor targets in the HL-2A tokamak20
Surrogate model-based cognitive digital twin for smart remote maintenance of fusion reactor: modeling and implementation20
Plasma flow measurements based on charge exchange recombination spectroscopy in the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator20
Fluctuation-induced inward particle flux during L–I–H transition on HL-2A tokamak20
Stability analysis of TJ-II stellarator NBI driven Alfvén eigenmodes in ECRH and ECCD experiments20
Stabilization of double tearing mode growth by resonant magnetic perturbations20
Optimal conditions for efficient ion acceleration and neutron production in deuterium gas-puff z-pinches19
Effect of local wall clearance on scrape-off layer electron density profiles in ASDEX Upgrade19
Improved heat and particle flux mitigation in high core confinement, baffled, alternative divertor configurations in the TCV tokamak19
Radial electric field driven by vertical neutral beamlet injection under future fusion reactor conditions19
Gyrokinetic modelling of the Alfvén mode activity in ASDEX Upgrade with an isotropic slowing-down fast-particle distribution19
Tokamak edge-SOL turbulence in H-mode conditions simulated with a global, electromagnetic, transcollisional drift-fluid model19
Automation of gyrotron electron beam current for fusion devices19
Predictive JET current ramp-up modelling using QuaLiKiz-neural-network19
The dependence of tokamak L-mode confinement on magnetic field and plasma size, from a magnetic field scan experiment at ASDEX Upgrade to full-radius integrated modelling and fusion reactor prediction19
Type-I ELM mitigation by continuous lithium granule gravitational injection into the upper tungsten divertor in EAST19
Excitation of zonal flow by intermediate-scale toroidal electron temperature gradient turbulence19
Destabilization of low-frequency modes (LFMs) driven by a thermal pressure gradient in EAST plasmas with q min ⩽ 219
An interpretive model for the double peaks of divertor tungsten erosion during type-I ELMs in EAST19
Disconnection of edge coherent modes between the outer midplane and divertor target in EAST H-mode plasma19
Simulation study on the frequency modulation of sawtooth oscillation by plasma shape in tokamak18
Fabrication of high-concentration Cu-doped deuterated targets for fast ignition experiments18
Verification and validation of the high-performance Lorentz-orbit code for use in stellarators and tokamaks (LOCUST)18
ECW assisted plasma startup with low toroidal electric field and full metal wall in EAST superconducting tokamak18
Toroidal modeling of 3D perturbations generated by current filaments in scrape-off layer in tokamak with biased divertor targets18
Hybrid simulations of sub-cyclotron compressional and global Alfvén eigenmode stability in spherical tokamaks18
Neutron yield scaling law in laser-cluster fusion experiments18
Optimization of modular and helical coils applying genetic algorithm and fully-three-dimensional B-spline curves18
JINTRAC integrated simulations of ITER scenarios including fuelling and divertor power flux control for H, He and DT plasmas18
Reversed magnetic shear scenario development in NSTX-U using TRANSP18
Effect of nuclear elastic scattering on the D(d,n)3He fusion reactivity induced by energetic protons observed in the large helical device18
High erosion and re-deposition rates of tungsten in the highly collisional plasmas of Magnum-PSI18
Intermediate n mode stability in the negative triangularity tokamaks18
Comprehensive investigation of lattice dynamics of neutron multiplier beryllides: vibrational spectra and thermal performances18
Impurity study in the dimensionless and dimensional isotope identity experiment between JET Deuterium and Tritium L-mode plasmas18
A universal target plate design scheme for stellarators: theoretical basis and its application to heat load control18
Enhanced pedestal transport driven by edge collisionality on Alcator C-Mod and its role in regulating H-mode pedestal gradients18
Fuel retention and carbon deposition on beryllium marker tiles from JET tokamak main chamber limiters investigated by ion beam analysis18
ICRF plasma production at hydrogen minority regime in LHD17
WEST actively cooled load resilient ion cyclotron resonance heating system results17
Experimental study of core MHD events in thousand-second improved confinement plasma on the EAST tokamak17
Turbulence-driven vortex-flow around a magnetic island17
Experimental, numerical and analytical evaluation of j 17
Experimental study on tritium breeding in water-cooled ceramic breeder blanket mock-up under D–T neutron irradiation conditions17
Quasioptical propagation and absorption of electron cyclotron waves: simulations and experiment17
Characterizing impurity sourcing and transport in the high temperature boundary of DIII-D wide pedestal QH-mode plasmas17
Gyrokinetic simulation of short wavelength ion temperature gradient instabilities in the ADITYA-U tokamak17
Self-consistent core-pedestal ITER scenario modeling17
First experimental results of the PAM LHCD launcher at 2.45 GHz on EAST17
A phase-contrast-imaging core fluctuation diagnostic and first-principles turbulence modeling for JT-60SA17
2D measurements of parallel counter-streaming flows in the W7-X scrape-off layer for attached and detached plasmas17
Impact of MHD mixed convection on heat and mass transfer in a typical DCLL breeder blanket17
Interaction between MTM and EGAM for energy and particle confinement improvements on HL-3 tokamak17
The role of plasma-molecule interactions on power and particle balance during detachment on the TCV tokamak17
Impact of shaping on microstability in high-performance tokamak plasmas17
Enhancement of neoclassical impurity density up/down asymmetry and Pfirsch–Schlüter transport due to the plasma elongation in the tokamak plasmas17
Influence of elongation and triangularity on plasma response to resonant magnetic perturbations17
PFPO plasma scenarios for exploration of long pulse operation in ITER17
Fast simulations for large aspect ratio stellarators with the neoclassical code KNOSOS17
Transport barrier and spinning blob dynamics in the tokamak edge17
A practical protocol to emulate a reactor scenario on present machines, with application to the ASDEX Upgrade tokamak via predictive modeling17
Corrigendum: Simultaneous measurements of unstable and stable Alfvén eigenmodes in JET (2022 Nucl. Fusion 62 112008)17
Hydrogen removal by electron cyclotron wall conditioning with neon gas and its impact of tokamak plasma start-up on the QUEST spherical tokamak16
DECAF cross-device characterization of tokamak disruptions indicated by abnormalities in plasma vertical position and current16
Analysis of hypervelocity impacts: the tungsten case16
SOLPS-ITER simulations of a CPS-based liquid metal divertor for the EU DEMO: Li vs Sn16
Integrated deep learning framework for unstable event identification and disruption prediction of tokamak plasmas16
Modeling and analysis of the tritium fuel cycle for ARC- and STEP-class D-T fusion power plants16
Effects of magnetic helicity on 3D equilibria and self-organized states in KTX reversed field pinch16
Interpretative 3D MHD modelling of deuterium SPI into a JET H-mode plasma16
Effect of fast electron transport on neoclassical tearing mode stabilization by electron cyclotron current drive16
Numerical simulation of neutral gas dynamics in the W7-X sub-divertor16
2019 Nuclear Fusion prize acceptance speech16
A unified description of atomic physics for electron Fokker–Planck calculations16
Results on quiescent and post-disruption runaway electrons studies at Frascati Tokamak Upgrade: RE mitigation via solid deuterium pellets and anomalous Doppler instability16
Modeling of plasma beta effects on the island divertor transport in the standard configuration of W7-X16
Core-edge 2D fluid modeling of full tokamak discharge with varying magnetic equilibrium: from WEST start-up to ramp-down16
Stability analysis of plasma waves driven by runaway electrons in tokamak hot plasmas16
The power threshold of H-mode access in mixed hydrogen–tritium and pure tritium plasmas at JET with ITER-like wall16
The magnetic coherent mode with shifted Alfvén gap frequency destabilized by the thermal trapped electron resonance in the pedestal of high-confinement tokamak plasmas16
Prediction of pellet mass thresholds for ELM triggering in low-collisionality, ITER-like discharges16
Impact of fusion reactor neutronics modeling for transmutation and thermal feedback *16
Analysis of high frequency Alfvén eigenmodes observed in ASDEX Upgrade plasmas in the presence of RF-accelerated NBI ions16
Super-X and conventional divertor configurations in MAST-U ohmic L-mode; a comparison facilitated by interpretative modelling16
Stability and transport of gyrokinetic critical pedestals15
Toward holistic understanding of the ITER-like resonant magnetic perturbation (RMP) ELM control on KSTAR15
Effect of electron and ion mobility on edge biasing in tokamak plasmas15
Non-linear MHD investigations of high-confinement regimes without type-I ELMs in ASDEX Upgrade and JT-60SA15
Recent progress in improvement in ion cyclotron range of frequencies coupling and power absorption with new antennas of Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST)15
Non-linear MHD modelling of edge localized modes suppression by resonant magnetic perturbations in ITER15
Efficient ECCD non-inductive plasma current start-up, ramp-up, and sustainment for an ST fusion reactor15
Non-parametric inference of impurity transport coefficients in the ASDEX Upgrade tokamak15
Role of secondary long wavelength fluctuation in nonlinear saturation of the kinetic ballooning mode in tokamak plasmas15
Cross-field and parallel dynamics of SOL filaments in TCV15
Experiments on plasma detachment in a V-shaped slot divertor in the DIII-D tokamak15
Prevention of electron cyclotron current drive triggering explosive bursts in reversed magnetic shear tokamak plasmas for disruption avoidance15
Non-linear MHD modelling of transients in tokamaks: a review of recent advances with the JOREK code15
Cross-tokamak disruption prediction based on domain adaptation15
Reconstruction and interpretation of ionization asymmetry in magnetic confinement via synthetic diagnostics15
Single-stage gradient-based stellarator coil design: stochastic optimization15
Overview of Large Helical Device experiments of basic plasma physics for solving crucial issues in reaching burning plasma conditions15
Phase synchronization versus modulational instability for zonal flow generation and pattern formation15
Magnetic reconnection rate during sawtooth crashes in ASDEX Upgrade15
Fusion power predictions for β N ≈ 1.8 baseline scenario with 50–50 D–T fuel mix and NBI injection in preparation to D–T operations at JET15
Gyrokinetic simulations of electrostatic microturbulence in ADITYA-U tokamak with argon impurity15
The role of an in-plane electric field during the merging formation of spherical tokamak plasmas14
Upgrade of a quasioptical code PARADE for fusion DEMO: introducing relativistic electron dynamics14
Runaway electron dynamics in ITER disruptions with shattered pellet injections14
Divertorlets concept for low-recycling fusion reactor divertor: experimental, analytical and numerical verification14
Invariant regimes of Spencer scaling law for magnetic compression of rotating FRC plasma14
High gas throughput SOLPS-ITER simulations extending the ITER database to strong detachment14
First experimental results with new ICRF antenna in EAST14
Evaluation of ambipolar potential barrier in the gas dynamic trap by Doppler spectroscopy14
Dependence of nonlinear coupling among turbulence, geodesic acoustic modes and tearing modes on magnetic island width in the HL-2A edge plasmas14
Global gyrokinetic simulations of electrostatic microturbulent transport using kinetic electrons in LHD stellarator14
Modelling and experiment to stabilize disruptive tearing modes in the ITER baseline scenario in DIII-D14
Nonlinear gyrokinetic modelling of high confinement negative triangularity plasmas14
Modeling electron temperature profiles in the pedestal with simple formulas for ETG transport14
Overview of the KSTAR experiments toward fusion reactor14
Disruption runaway electron generation and mitigation in the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP)14
Observation of MHD-correlated blobs during internal reconnection events in VEST14
Experimental investigation of PDI bifurcation of lower hybrid waves during electron density ramp-up in EAST14
Experimental investigation of L- and H-mode detachment via the divertor Thomson scattering at ASDEX Upgrade14
Effect of pedestal density on the formation of small edge localized modes14
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