The Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded $2.1 million across 9 collaborative projects between DOE national laboratories and private industry aimed at overcoming challenges in fusion energy development.
Projects focus on broadening and diversifying the nuclear and particle physics research communities
Software Using DOE Exascale Computers to Advance Science and Technology Research
Projects Span Isotope Enrichment Processes, Medically Relevant Isotope Production, and Isotope Production and Processing Methods
Projects span research in Higgs boson, neutrinos, rare particles, and dark energy, as well as the development of particle accelerator and detector technology
Projects span studies of turbulence, ion-heat transport, and equilibrium stability to improve confinement of fusion plasmas.
DOE National Laboratory researchers will partner with flagship dataset developers from the National Institutes of Health Bridge2AI community
Awards Will Go to Universities and National Laboratories on a Competitive Basis
Research Focused on Unique Research Opportunities in Nuclear Science
Projects span quantum computing for fusion plasma science, quantum behavior at high-energy-densities, and fusion-relevant quantum sensing